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Main Title From molecules to minds : challenges for the 21st century : workshop summary /
Other Authors
Author Title of a Work
Hougan, Matthew.
Altevogt, Bruce M.
Publisher National Academies Press,
Year Published 2008
OCLC Number 269437304
ISBN 9780309120920; 0309120926
Subjects Neurosciences--Congresses ; Brain--Research--Congresses ; Neurosciences--Congresses ; Biomedical Research--Congresses ; Brain--physiology--Congresses ; Brain Mapping--Congresses ; Nervous System Diseases--Congresses
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK50995
National Academies Press http://search.nap.edu/nap-cgi/de.cgi?term=0309120926
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=nap12220
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ELBM  RC327.F76 2008 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 04/22/2013
Collation xiv, 75 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-32).
Contents Notes
Introduction -- Grand challenge : how does the human brain work and produce mental activity? -- Grand challenge : nature versus nurture : how does the interplay of biology and experience shape our brains and make us who we are? -- Grand challenge : how do we keep our brains healthy? Do we protect, restore, or enhance the functioning of our brains as we age? -- Inspiring the next generation of scientists -- Challenges and technical limitations -- Ethical considerations -- Conclusion: On the cusp -- Appendixes.