O'Shea, Michael.

The brain : a very short introduction / Michael O'Shea. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xii, 136 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 144 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-127) and index.

Thinking about the brain -- From humours to cells : components of mind -- Signalling in the brain : getting connected -- From the big bang to the big brain -- Sensing, perceiving, and acting -- Memories are made of this -- Broken brain : inventi

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Brain.

QP376 / .O84-2005

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