Authors:Jack R. Cooper, Floyd E. Bloom, Robert H. Roth,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: neuropharmacology, basis, biochemical, cooper
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2002-10-17
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0195140087
ISBN-13: 9780195140088

Aside from the usual updating of material, the major change in this edition is an extensive rewriting of the chapter on memory and learning to emphasize that genes that are involved in behavior are not immutable but their expression can be modified by transcription factors. Thus, with respect to learning, that old question about which is more important, nature or nuture, genetics or environment, should be answered with the question, which leg is more important for walking, the left leg or the right?

Authors:Stephen D. Silberstein, Michael J. Marmura,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: guide, prescriber, neuropharmacology, essential
Number of Pages: 420
Published: 2010-08-23
List price: $59.00
ISBN-10: 0521136725
ISBN-13: 9780521136723

Essential Neuropharmacology: The Prescriber’s Guide expertly reviews the most important medications used by neurologists in their practice. Experienced clinicians share their expert knowledge about the best use of medications in patient care. Each drug listing contains the range of indications, their advantages and disadvantages, and tips for dosing and avoiding adverse effects. Experts in fields such as multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy, stroke, pain and headache summarize how neurologists use these medications to their best effect, and discuss of

Author: John Brick
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: contemporary, issues, neuropharmacology, abuse, drug, medical, consequences, alcohol, handbook
Number of Pages: 354
Published: 2003-12-03
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0789018632
ISBN-13: 9780789018632

A unique and comprehensive reference that no health care professional who encounters substance abusers should be without! The Handbook of the Medical Consequences of Alcohol and Drug Abuse is a cutting-edge evaluation of the medical effects of the most abused drugs in America today. The contributors to this peer-reviewed book include leading experts in medical physiology, psychopharmacology, and neuropsychology. The book describes the most current research on the acute and chronic effects of alcohol, stimulants, inhalants, marijuana, and opiates on human organ systems and behavior. It will

Authors:Eric J. Nestler, Steven E. Hyman, Robert C. Malenka,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Keywords: clinical, neuroscience, foundation, neuropharmacology, basis, molecular
Number of Pages: 539
Published: 2001-03-28
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 0838563791
ISBN-13: 9780838563793

* The most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the relationship of brain function and neuroactive chemicals * Authors are world-known leaders in the field * Molecular Neuropharmacology is the hot topic in medicine

Authors:Eric Nestler, Steven Hyman, Robert Malenka,
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: neuroscience, second, clinical, foundation, neuropharmacology, molecular
Number of Pages: 516
Published: 2008-10-27
List price: $57.95
ISBN-10: 0071481273
ISBN-13: 9780071481274

Turn to the classic primer of Molecular Neuroscience for a complete understanding of nervous system function and its relationship to human neurologic disorders 4 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW! "This is an outstanding new introductory textbook on neuropharmacology and its implications for cognitive neuroscience. Anyone who wants to keep abreast of this rapidly emerging science needs to learn the fundamentals which this book would help facilitate. I highly recommend it."--Doody’s Review Service Molecular Neuropharmacology offers a clear, thorough explanation of the molecular f

Author: Louis D. Van de Kar
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: methods, cellular, molecular, neuropharmacology, sciences, life, neuroendocrinology, crc, press
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1998-06-04
List price: $173.95
ISBN-10: 0849333636
ISBN-13: 9780849333637

Going beyond step-by-step descriptions of how to perform techniques, Methods in Neuroendocrinology examines the questions that are being asked in the field, what problems need to be overcome, and what the limits of interpretation are involved in each approach. The experimental approaches described in this book merge endocrine and neuroscientific research and offer insight into the many disciplines involved. Demonstrating what can be learned from applying different approaches to neuroendocrine research, Methods in Neuroendocrinology leads the reader from elementary techniques to more complex me

Author: Ralph Lydic
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: molecular, neuropharmacology, series, cellular, states, regulation, arousal
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1997-10-07
List price: $179.95
ISBN-10: 084933361X
ISBN-13: 9780849333613

Arousal states are processes that include waking, deep sleep, and the dreaming phase of sleep (REM). Molecular Regulation of Arousal States explores the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which sleep and wakefulness are regulated and seeks explanations for the generation of arousal states. It presents step-by-step research protocols that allow investigators to apply the techniques described to a wide range of physiological and behavioral research problems, such as sleep neurobiology and state-dependent disruption of cardiopulmonary control. For the first time, a single source integrates cell