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Intoxicating minds : how drugs work /

"Why do smokers claim that the first cigarette of the day is the best? What is the biological basis behind some heavy drinkers' belief that the "hair-of-the-dog" method alleviates the effects of a hangover? Why does marijuana seem to affect a person's problem-solving capacit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Regan, Ciaran (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2001.
Colección:Maps of the mind.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • [ch.] 1. Mists of the mind
  • [ch.] 2. Matters of doctrine
  • [ch.] 3. Making the mind
  • [ch.] 4. Neuronal discourse
  • [ch.] 5. Nostri plena laboris
  • [ch.] 6. An abyss yawns
  • [ch.] 7. Making memory
  • [ch.] 8. The lost truth and its restitution
  • [ch.] 9. Funhouse mirrors
  • [ch.] 10. The pharmacology of the infinite
  • [ch.] 11. Drug driven
  • Further readings
  • Index.