Author: Jon H. Kaas
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: brain, mature, plasticity, reorganization, developing, features, dynamic, plastic, mutable
Number of Pages: 383
Published: 2001-09-13
List price: $139.95
ISBN-10: 9058230813
ISBN-13: 9789058230812
The extremely labile nature of the nervous system has proved to be an intriguing area of research for over thirty years. From the earliest stages of neuronal growth during development, both the morphology and strength of neural connections within the central nervous system are shaped and modified by experience. Whilst connections between neurones that are continually stimulated are strengthened, redundant connections weaken and are eventually lost.The Mutable Brain provides a comprehensive introduction to plasticity of the brain and neural circuits whilst covering the history of neurological r
Author: Aage R. Moller
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Keywords: brain, research, progress, volume, reprogramming
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2006-12-04
List price: $250.00
ISBN-10: 0444516026
ISBN-13: 9780444516022
The brain is plastic and it can change its function to adapt to changing demands of various kinds. The brain can also re-organize and change its function to better utilize its resources when parts of the brain have been damaged through injuries and diseases. This means that the brain is not "hard wired" but can be reprogrammed when needed. This book describes different aspects of how the plasticity can become activated and how it can benefit the individual person. This book provides in-depth coverage of many important aspects of neural plasticity and how it applies to trauma, including strokes
Authors:Lisa Thompson, Sharon Dalgleish,
Publisher: Blake Educatio
Keywords: brain, waves, power
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2003-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1865094781
ISBN-13: 9781865094786
Author: Editors of Publications International
Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.
Keywords: brain, day, minutes, lower, games
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-12-15
List price: $9.98
ISBN-10: 1412714508
ISBN-13: 9781412714501
This is the first book in the popular Brain Games: Lower Your Brain Age in Minutes a Day series, which was developed to help people increase their memory, sharpen their reasoning, and expand their creative thinking. Working the puzzles in this book can provide a vigorous mental workout for virtually everyone from teenagers to senior citizens. * Check out the Table of Contents * Work these Sample PuzzlesThe book is divided into five sections of puzzles, each progressively more difficult. Self-assessment questionnaires help you gauge your progress, and solutions to all the puzzles are provided i
Author: Author Unknown
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Keywords: brain, research, progress, volume, reflexes
Number of Pages: 615
Published: 1968-01-15
List price: $250.00
ISBN-10: 0444400184
ISBN-13: 9780444400185
Author: Ilchi Lee
Publisher: Healing Society
Keywords: brain, productive, peaceful, making, respiration, creative
Number of Pages: 233
Published: 2002-11-07
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0972028234
ISBN-13: 9780972028233
"Are you the master of your brain?" asks this groundbreaking new book by Ilchi Lee, renowned spiritual leader and foremost authority on Brain Respiration, a scientific system of developing the potential of the human brain through mental and physical stimulation utilizing the power of Ki life energy. "Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, And Change The World" so goes the familiar theme in this book, which emphasizes the importance of being aware of and in control of your brain functions in order to fulfill not only your individual promise but your potential as a human being. Brain Respir
Author: Irene Brady
Publisher: Nature Works
Keywords: brain, art, world, right, nature, illustrating
Number of Pages: 166
Published: 2004-11-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0915965089
ISBN-13: 9780915965083
Illustrating Nature ~ Right-brain Art in a Left-brain World is the secret doorway to realistic drawing – open this book and find the kind of instruction that you’ve always wanted. Even if nature isn’t your all-time hot interest, the bountiful illustrations, generous tips, and step-by-step tutorials focusing on natural objects you can find anywhere, anytime, will give you a jump-start on any other type of subject you choose, from still-life compositions to action figures to landscapes. This book sets you off on a trail of adventure ~ and who knows where it will lead! Dive into this
