Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain, A: A Brain and Psycholo

Description: Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain, A by John Pinel, Maggie Edwards This hands-on workbook provides an easy and enjoyable means of learning and reviewing the fundamentals of human neuroanatomy through the acclaimed directed-coloring method. Thousands of people inquire about and buy a competitor to this book each year. Unique layout compared to the competition! Text is on the left page with illustration on facing page. A cover flap can cover the illustration's labels for easy self-testing. Up-to-date information covers the latest findings. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Learning Through Colouring This hands-on workbook provides and easy and enjoyable means of learning and reviewing the fundamentals of human neuroanatomy through the acclaimed directed-colouring method. Because the text deals with only key concepts and progresses in small, logical, easy-to-learn increments, it is ideal for the nonexpert-students, professionals and lay people alike. There are other introductions to human brain anatomy, but this is a book with a difference. A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book was written by John Pinel and illustrated by Maggie Edwards, a team renowned for their ability to engage and fascinate the reader with their simple, cutting edge portrayals of the bodys most complex organ and its psychological functions. Back Cover Enter the fascinating world of the human brain and its amazing abilities with this colorful introduction to brain anatomy! A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book was written by John Pinel and illustrated by Maggie Edwards, a team renowned for their ability to engage and fascinate the reader with their simple, cutting edge portrayals of the bodys most complex organ and its psychological functions. This hands-on workbook provides and easy and enjoyable means of learning and reviewing the fundamentals of human neuroanatomy through the acclaimed directed-coloring method. Because the text deals with only key concepts and progresses in small, logical, easy-to-learn increments, it is ideal for beginning students, professionals and lay people alike. A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Braining and Psychology Coloring Book includes these innovations: Many of the brain structures that are introduced in this book are examined from two perspectives: structural and functional. Part 1 introduces, defines and illustrates the location of the major brain structures, while Part 2 describes their psychological functions and positions in functioning circuits. The illustrations and text are designed to introduce key concepts and major structures clearly and simply without unnecessary detail, focusing only on key neuroanatomical concepts and structures. A fold-over cover flap attached to the back cover can be used to cover illustration labels on the pages in the book for review and self-testing. Each chapter ends with a series of review exercises that help you test your progress in four ways Each learning unit appears in a consistent two-page format to facilitate acquisition. Author Biography John P. J. Pinel is an Emeritus Professor at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. An award-winning teacher, he is the author of more than 200 scientific papers. He feels that Biopsychology is his major career-related accomplishment. Table of Contents Preface How to Use This BookPART 1: BASIC NEUROANATOMYChapter 1: Organization of the Human Nervous System Chapter 2: Planes and Directions in the Human Nervous SystemChapter 3: Cells of the Nervous SystemChapter 4: Early Development of the Human Nervous SystemChapter 5: Gross Anatomy of the Human BrainChapter 6: Major Structures of the Brain StemChapter 7: Major Structures of the Cerebral HemispheresPart II: FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY Chapter 8: Sensory Systems of the Central Nervous SystemChapter 9: Sensorimotor Pathways of the Central Nervous SystemChapter 10: Brain Structures and MemoryChapter 11: Motivational Systems of the BrainChapter 12: Cortical Localization of Language and ThinkingAnswers to Review Exercises Index Long Description This hands-on workbook provides and easy and enjoyable means of learning and reviewing the fundamentals of human neuroanatomy through the acclaimed directed-coloring method. Because the text deals with only key concepts and progresses in small, logical, easy-to-learn increments, it is ideal for the nonexpert-students, professionals and lay people alike. There are other introductions to human brain anatomy, but this is a book with a difference. A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book was written by John Pinel and illustrated by Maggie Edwards, a team renowned for their ability to engage and fascinate the reader with their simple, cutting edge portrayals of the bodys most complex organ and its psychological functions. Feature Besides its clarity and personality, A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Braining and Psychology Coloring Book is distinguished by the following features: Looking from Two Perspectives: To increase comprehension and facilitate retention, many of the brain structures that are introduced in this book are examined from two perspectives: structural and functional. Part 1 introduces, defines and illustrates the location of the major brain structures, while Part 2 describes their psychological functions and positions in functioning circuits. Learning Through Coloring: The effectiveness of coloring in the teaching of anatomy is well established. It actively involves readers in the learning process and encourages them to pay close attention to structural details. Less is More: The illustrations and text are designed to introduce key concepts and major structures clearly and simply without unnecessary detail, focusing only on key neuroanatomical concepts and structures. The Cover Flap: A fold-over cover flap attached to the back cover can be used to cover illustration labels on the pages in the book for review and self-testing. Review Exercises: Each chapter ends with a series of review exercises whose purpose is to improve retention while providing students with a means to assess her or his own progress. Consistent format: Each learning unit on a two-page spread, with consistent format and elements to facilitate acquisition. New Feature New unit on Glial Cells (3.8) New unit on Adult Neurogensis (4.6) New unit on Cortical Areas Involved in Reading: Mapped by PET (12.2) New unit on Cortical Areas Involved in Thinking: Mapped by Blood Flow Measurement (12.4) New unit on Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Effects of Prefrontal Cortex Lesions (12.5) Substantially revised units include 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 4.2, 4.5, 8.6, 9.1, 11.3, 11.6, 12.3 Details ISBN0205548741 Language English Edition 2nd ISBN-10 0205548741 ISBN-13 9780205548743 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Subtitle A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book Country of Publication United States Replaces 9780205162994 Place of Publication Upper Saddle River Imprint Pearson Pack Parent 9314994249545 Short Title COLORFUL INTRO TO THE ANATO-2E Textbook 1 DOI 10.1604/9780205548743 UK Release Date 2007-10-18 AU Release Date 2007-10-18 NZ Release Date 2007-10-18 US Release Date 2007-10-18 Author Maggie Edwards Pages 272 Publisher Pearson Education (US) Edition Description 2nd edition Publication Date 2007-10-18 DEWEY 611.81 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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