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Acclaimed for its clear, friendly style, excellent illustrations, leading author team, and compelling theme of exploration, Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Fourth Edition takes a fresh, contemporary approach to the study of neuroscience, emphasizing the biological basis of behavior. The authors’ passion for the dynamic field of neuroscience is evident on every page, engaging students and helping them master the material. In just a few years, the field of neuroscience has been transformed by exciting new technologies and an explosion of knowledge about the brain. The human genome has been sequenced, sophisticated new methods have been developed for genetic engineering, and new methods have been introduced to enable visualization and stimulation of specific types of nerve cells and connections in the brain. The Fourth Edition has been fully updated to reflect these and other rapid advances in the field, while honoring its commitment to be student-friendly with striking new illustrati

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Neuroanatomy has challenged generations of students

Conclusie je bent letterlijk de hele band in je hoofd.

The first mechanism is analogous with a band with a leader, with each musician playing in strict time to the beat of the leader's baton. The second mechanism is more subtle because the timing arises from collective behaviour of the cortical neurons themselves. Musically, it is more like a jam session.

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