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The Superior Colliculus
CRC Press 2003; US$ 179.95The Superior Colliculus: New Approaches for Studying Sensorimotor Integration discusses new experimental and theoretical approaches to investigating how the brain transforms sensory signals into the motor commands that are used to shift the direction of gaze. The material includes the potential models for sensorimotor integration in the primate brain,... more...
The Arterial Chemoreceptors
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 179.99This book should be considered as a prime source of information and as a guideline for every researcher in the field of arterial chemoreception in the years to come. It is also an important source of information for researchers in the fields of hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and pulmonary hypertension as well as for researchers in the field of... more...
It's True! Sleep Makes You Smarter
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 10.86The 25th It's True! title goes under the duvet to investigate sleep - why we need it, how much we should have, what happens under extreme sleep deprivation, whether animals dream, what dreams mean. more...
Auditory Trauma, Protection and Repair
Springer 2008; US$ 119.99Presents developments in auditory research and their potential applications in clinical settings. This book addresses the major dynamics of peripheral auditory trauma, including the underlying mechanisms, consequences to the central nervous system, protective interventions, and the possibility of restoring cochlear morphology and function. more...
Monoaminergic Modulation of Cortical Excitability
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99Monoaminergic Modulation of Cortical Excitability serves as an integrative and comprehensive comparison of the diverse and complex modulatory action of dopamine, noradrenaline, and serotonin receptors in the cortex. The volume is organized into several sections offering a broad spectrum of opinions on how the monoamine systems affect cortical function... 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...
Cognition and Recognition
BRILL 2008; US$ 144.00This book throws a penetrating light on the life and work of the physiologist turned neurologist G.G.J. Rademaker against the background of flourishing clinical research in the Netherlands of the early twentieth century. It charts the rise and fall of the branch of experimental neurophysiology of which Rademaker was a master, which was transmitted... more...
Klinik der menschlichen Sinne (German Edition)
Springer 2008; US$ 69.95Unsere Sinnesorgane dienen der Wahrnehmung unserer Umwelt. Der Mensch ist als einziges Lebewesen fähig, Defizite in einem Bereich der Wahrnehmung durch seine Koordinationsfähigkeit auszugleichen. Dieses Buch entstand aus den Referaten etablierter Wissenschafter anlässlich eines Symposiums im September 2007 in Münster. Durch die interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit... more...
The Lost Art of Sleep
Pan Macmillan Australia 2009; US$ 18.98A wise and funny exploration of quite possibly the best third of your life by the acclaimed author of Things You Get For Free and Bypass . Bed is the most dangerous place on earth. More people die there than anywhere else. Maybe that's why each passing generation spends less time in bed than the one before. The arrival of baby twins sent... more...









