Foundational Neuroscience

Foundational Neuroscience: An Introduction to the Field is a unique introduction to this complex field. Providing a foundational introduction to complex brain concepts, this volume features almost 30 chapters covering brain function, dysfunction and research. With a focus on anatomy, physiology and pathology, chapters delve into important concepts in brain research, including neuroplasticity, intelligence, memory, emotions, consciousness, vision, hearing, taste, smell, touch, movement and biomedical research. Unique offerings include career guides, suggested readings, Q&As and neuroethics.