Introduction to Neuroscience

Author: Sun Jiurong
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Publish Date: 2001-12-01
Features: The brain is a product of biological evolution that reached a certain stage over 100 million years. It is the most complex system known in the universe. Brain science and genetic engineering are two of the most important fields of life science research in the 21st century. This book is a textbook for quality education courses for undergraduate students. It primarily elaborates on the evolution and development of the brain, the cellular and chemical structure of the brain, the functions and diseases of the brain, and the methods of brain science research. The book strives to select and design ideal illustrations, cites the works and research results of numerous scholars, and includes many cutting-edge materials to lay a foundation for students to learn brain science and enhance their interest and ability in studying and researching brain science. This book can also serve as a reference for graduate students in non-life science departments and students in medical schools.