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"Theorizing about brain functions is often considered slightly disreputable and anyhow a waste of time -perhaps even ‘philoso- ical’" 1 P. S. CHURCHLAND At present there are no unanimously …

Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument. – Sir Humphry Davy, 1778-1829 Neuroscience has become a rapidly expanding endeavor that relies on a numbe …

Comprehensive Human Physiology is a significantly important publication on physiology, presenting state-of-the-art knowledge about both the molecular mechanisms and the integrative regulation of body …

Unique in its breadth and detail, this encyclopedia offers a comprehensive and highly readable guide to a complex and fast-expanding field.The five-volume reference work gathers more than 10, 000 ent …