Memory : from mind to molecules

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Memory : from mind to molecules

Larry R. Squire, Eric R. Kandel

Roberts & Co., c2008

2nd ed

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Summary: "Combining insights from both cognitive neuroscience and molecular biology, Memory presents the basics of memory--from molecules and cells to brain systems and cognition. What is memory and where in the brain is it stored? How is memory storage accomplished? This book touches on these questions and more"--Provided by publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • From mind to molecules
  • Modifiable synapses for nondeclarative memory
  • Molecules for short-term memory
  • Declarative memory
  • Brain systems for declarative memory
  • A synaptic storage mechanism for declarative memory
  • From short-term memory to long-term
  • Priming, perceptual learning, and emotional learning
  • Memory for skills, habits, and conditioning
  • Memory and the biological basis of individuality

Details

  • NCID
    BA87507446
  • ISBN
    • 9780981519418
  • LCCN
    2008016888
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Greenwood Village, Colo.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 256p. ; 25cm
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