Blindsight, traumatic brain injuries, and the brain : thinking about thinking /: thinking about thinking. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Jen Krishnaswamy.
• Authors: Krishnaswamy, Jen
• Contents: Introduction -- 1. Introduction to the nervous system -- 2. The neuron -- 3. Ion channels -- 4. Electrochemical nature of the nervous system -- 5. The action potential -- 6. Synapses -- 7. Neurotransmitters -- 8. An introduction to the sensory systems -- 9. The visual system -- 10. The molecular side of vision -- 11. The retina -- 12. The primary visual cortex & beyond -- 13. Color vision -- 14. The auditory system-hearing -- 15. The vestibular system-balance & equilibrium -- 16. The gustatory system-taste -- 17. The olfactory system-smell -- 18. The somatosensory system-touch, pain, temperature, and proprioception -- 19. NS regeneration and Alzheimer's disease -- Postscript.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource (165 pages)
• Subjects: 612.82; Biology, life sciences; Neurosciences; Senses and sensation; Brain damage; Neurosciences; Brain damage; Neurosciences; Senses and sensation; Science: general issues; Medicine: general issues
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527587915
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.