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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Regan, Ciaran (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2001.
Series:Maps of the mind.
Subjects:
Psychopharmacology.
Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacologie.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
MEDICAL > Pharmacology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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