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The first brain : the neuroscience of planarians /

The story of planarians, and their use as an animal model for many types of research in neuropharmacology. The book shows how research involving planarians has led to developments in biomedicine, neurobiology, and how planarians have been involved in popular biological and cultural topics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pagán, Oné R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fundamentals
  • Science
  • Biomedical research
  • The science of the brain
  • An introduction to the neurosciences
  • The human brain
  • Some brief thoughts on pharmacology
  • Planarians
  • Planarians in modern biology
  • Planarians in the popular culture: the arts, science fiction, fantasy, and humor
  • The first brain
  • From corals and plants to planarians and rats.