Search results for “[Subject: life-sciences-neuroscience]”

• Author(s): Paul L. Nunez • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceThis book explains in laypersons' terms a new approach to studying consciousness based on a partnership between ne...

• Author(s): Eliezer J. Sternberg • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyAs scientists continue to explore how the brain works, using ever more sophisticated technology, it seems ...

• Author(s): Austin Lim • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA fascinating exploration of the science and psychology behind fear, madness, and the haunting stories that linger in...

• Author(s): Ronald T. Kellogg • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionUsing the findings of recent neuroscience, a psychologist reveals what sets humans apart from all othe...

• Author(s): Michael McGuire • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: NeuropsychologyA new book about brain chemistry, neural systems, and the formation of beliefs from the scientist who brought to light seroto...

• Author(s): John C. Wathey • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Religion & ScienceDoes neuroscience have anything to say about religious belief or the existence of God? Some have tried to answer this q...

• Author(s): William H. Libaw • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis book is about what science frequently dodges or even denies: subjective life as experienced by animals a...

• Author(s): Susan M. Schneider • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Cognitive ScienceActions have consequences--and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on earth. While it's easy enough to se...

• Author(s): Scott O. Lilienfeld • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Mental HealthCan self-help recordings containing subliminal messages improve your self-esteem or memory? Is hypnotic age-regression ther...

• Author(s): Barry Markovsky • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsExperiences with strange phenomena such as ghosts, UFOs, psychics, and miracle cures make for titillating sto...

• Author(s): Raye L. Dippel • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryNew treatments and advances in therapy for the ravages of Parkinson's disease are constantly being researched and perfect...

• Author(s): Baruj Benacerraf • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Medical (Incl. Patients)In this delightful and often humorous memoir, Nobel Laureate Dr. Baruj Benacerraf discusses the colorful history of...

• Author(s): Julien Musolino • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsMost Americans believe they possess an immaterial soul that will survive the death of the body. In sharp cont...

• Author(s): Allene Symons • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Literary FiguresPsychedelics, neuroscience, and historical biography come together when a journalist finds a lost photograph of Aldous Huxley ...

• Author(s): Victoria Costello • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Psychopathology - GeneralEvery family has secrets; only some secrets are lethal. In Victoria Costello's family mental illness had been giv...

• Author(s): Makhdum Ahmed • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Health Care IssuesHow does a mere molecule--a chemical structure--become a drug? And, how do we know that it works safely? In a one-trillion-d...

• Author(s): Michael Banks • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Physics - GeneralPhysics not only shapes the cosmos but every aspect of our lives. Physics Around the Clock is an illuminating and fun journey...

• Author(s): Avi Tuschman • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralBy blending serious research with relevant contemporary examples, Our Political Nature casts important light onto...

• Author(s): W. R. Klemm • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA leading neuroscientist offers the latest research and many new ideas on the connections between brain circuitry an...

• Author(s): Caroline Williams • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceUsing herself as a guinea pig, a science journalist explores neuroplasticity to find out whether she can make ...

• Author(s): Stanley Rice • Publisher: Prometheus Books • Publisher Imprint: Prometheus Books • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsShows the many advantages of thinking like a scientist and argues that today's problems require a scientific app...