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Alcohol and the nervous system /

Alcohol is the most widely used drug in the world, yet alcoholism remains a serious addiction affecting nearly 20 million Americans. Our current understanding of alcohol''s effect on brain structure and related functional damage is being revolutionized by genetic research, basic neuroscien...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sullivan, Edith V. (Editor ), Pfefferbaum, Adolf (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Elsevier, 2014.
Colección:Handbook of clinical neurology ; v. 125.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Alcohol is the most widely used drug in the world, yet alcoholism remains a serious addiction affecting nearly 20 million Americans. Our current understanding of alcohol''s effect on brain structure and related functional damage is being revolutionized by genetic research, basic neuroscience, brain imaging science, and systematic study of cognitive, sensory, and motor abilities. Volume 125 of the Handbook of Clinical Neurology is a comprehensive, in-depth treatise of studies on alcohol and the brain covering the basic understanding of alcohol''s effect on the central nervous system, the diagn.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444626226
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