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The Day Donny Herbert Woke Up
Crown Publishing Group 2007; US$ 13.95Donny Herbert was a hardworking Buffalo city firefighter who, in December 1995, was searching the attic of a burning house when the snow-laden roof collapsed. For six minutes he was without oxygen. A beloved husband, a father of four boys, a neighborhood fixture who was always willing to lend a helping hand, Donny fell into a vegetative state that... more...
How God Changes Your Brain
Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00God is great?for your mental, physical, and spiritual health. Based on new evidence culled from brain-scan studies, a wide-reaching survey of people?s religious and spiritual experiences, and the authors? analyses of adult drawings of God, neuroscientist Andrew Newberg and therapist Mark Robert Waldman offer the following breakthrough discoveries:... more...
Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
Random House Publishing Group 2008; US$ 16.00Is it really possible to change the structure and function of the brain, and in so doing alter how we think and feel? The answer is a resounding yes. In late 2004, leading Western scientists joined the Dalai Lama at his home in Dharamsala, India, to address this very question?and in the process brought about a revolution in our understanding of the... more...
Hair Cell Regeneration, Repair, and Protection
Springer 2008; US$ 99.99Not male pattern baldness, but the loss of sensory hair, is a very serious topic. Sensory hair cells convert sound and motion into our sense of hearing, movement, and head position. In mammals, the loss of hair cells is irreversible. Or is it? Hair cells in other vertebrates are capable of regenerating and recovering partial or complete function. This... more...
GLAUCOMA: AN OPEN-WINDOW TO NEURODEGENERATION AND NEUROPROTECTION
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 280.00Glaucoma is one of the main causes of blindness throughout the world. It is characterized by death of the retinal ganglion cells, which is associated with loss of the axons making up the optic nerve. Recent studies have demonstrated support for the classification of glaucoma as a degenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS), leading researchers... more...
Neurobiology of Obesity
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 123.00Concise overview, for academic researchers and graduates, of recent developments in the field of obesity. more...
101 Theory Drive
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.95An obsessive scientist and his eclectic team of researchers race to discover one of the hidden treasures of neuroscience?the physical makeup of memory?and in the process pursue a pharmaceutical wonder drug. Gary Lynch is the real thing, the epitome of the rebel scientist: malnourished, contentious, inspiring, explosive, remarkably ambitious, and consistently... more...
Transmitters and Modulators in Health and Disease
Springer 2009; US$ 94.99Comprising investigations in several areas of neuroscience, this book includes research in neurodegenerative diseases and in neuroregeneration in adults. It describes the effects of neuropeptides and biogenic amines on feeding, respiration and other autonomic functions as well as on behavior. more...
The Neuroscience of Religious Experience
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 74.00Aimed at researchers and graduate students, this book describes how brain processes support religious expression and provides a current account of the neuroscience of religion. more...









