Neurobehavioral Plasticity: Learning, Development, and Response to Brain Insults

by Norman E. Spear

Book Overview

This book describes a unique combination of research programs based on a striking variety of hypotheses and procedures directed toward understanding the sources and consequences of neurobehavioral plasticity. This remarkable attribute of the nervous system -- to be pliable and capable of being shaped or formed by natural or artificial sources toward adaptation or maladaptation -- is considered in terms of the neurochemical forces and neuroanatomical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805814256
• ISBN13: 9780805814255
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 490 Pages
• Weight: 2.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"