Neurogerontology : Aging and the Nervous System.
Neurogerontology tells the story of how the aging brain affects all aspects of cognition and physical performance. It comprehensively links the principles and substance of neuroscience with gerontology and psychology. Written largely from a behavioral neuroscience perspective, Neurogerontology explo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Springer Pub. Co.,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Neurogerontology tells the story of how the aging brain affects all aspects of cognition and physical performance. It comprehensively links the principles and substance of neuroscience with gerontology and psychology. Written largely from a behavioral neuroscience perspective, Neurogerontology explores the functional relationships between the central nervous system and psychological phenomena of aging, including perception, arousal, learning, cognition, and motor behavior. Willot emphasizes healthy aging, but dementia and other pathological conditions are discussed when relevant. This evidence. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (389 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-363) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780826117175 0826117171 1281806102 9781281806109 9786611806101 6611806105 |