{"product_id":"a-colorful-introduction-to-the-anatomy-of-the-human-brain-a-brain-and-psychology-coloring-book","title":"A Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket Description\/Back\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnter the fascinating world of the human brain and its amazing abilities with this colorful introduction to brain anatomy!\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book\u003c\/i\u003e 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 body's most complex organ and its psychological functions. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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. \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Braining and Psychology Coloring Book\u003c\/i\u003e includes these innovations: \n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach chapter ends with a series of review exercises that help you test your progress in four ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach learning unit appears in a consistent two-page format to facilitate acquisition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreface.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo The Reader.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use This Book.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePART 1: BASIC NEUROANATOMY.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1: Organization of the Human Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.1 Divisions of the Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.2 Divisions of the Central Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.3 Divisions of the Peripheral Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.4 Organization of the Spinal Cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5 Divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.6 The Endocrine System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2: Planes and Directions in the Human Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.1 Planes in the Human Brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.2 Directions in the Human Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.3 Sides of the Human Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3: Cells of the Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.1 The Neuron: Its Major Regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.2 The Neuron: Structures of the Cell Body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.3 The Neuron: Structures of the Terminal Buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.4 Neural Conduction Through Dendrites and Cell Body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 Axonal Conduction and Synaptic Transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.6 Myelination and Saltatory Conduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.7 The Neuron Cell Membrane and Receptors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.8 Glial Cells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4: Early Development of the Human Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.1 Development of the Neural Tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.2 Six Processes of Early Neural Development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.3 Early Development of the Brain's Three Major Divisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.4 Early Development of the Brain's Five Divisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.5 Axon Growth: Correctly Wiring the Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4.6 Adult Neurogenesis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5: Gross Anatomy of the Human Brain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.1 Cerebral Hemispheres and Brain Stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.2 The Five Divisions of the Mature Brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.3 The Meninges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.4 The Cerebral Ventricles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.5 Tracts and Nuclei.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.6 The Cerebral Commissures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.7 The Cranial Nerves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6: Major Structures of the Brain Stem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.1 Major Structures of the Myelencephalon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.2 Major Structures of the Metencephalon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.3 Major Structures of the Mesencephalon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.4 Diencephalon: The Thalamus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.5 Diencephalon: The Hypothalamus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6.6 The Hypothalamus and Pituitary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7: Major Structures of the Cerebral Hemispheres.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.1 Major Fissures of the Cerebral Hemispheres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.2 Lobes of the Cerebral Hemispheres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.3 Major Gyri of the Cerebral Hemispheres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.4 The Cerebral Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.5 Divisions of the Cerebral Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.6 Primary Sensory and Motor Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.7 Subcortical Structures: The Limbic System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.8 Subcortical Structures: The Basal Ganglia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8: Sensory Systems of the Central Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.1 Visual System: From Eye to Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.2 Cortical Visual Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.3 Auditory System: From Ear to Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.4 Cortical Auditory Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.5 Somatosensory System: From Receptors to Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.6 Cortical Somatosensory Areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8.7 The Descending Analgesia Circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9: Sensorimotor Pathways of the Central Nervous System.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.1 Sensorimotor Cortical Pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.2 Primary Motor Cortex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.3 The Descending Dorsolateral Motor Pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.4 The Descending Ventromedial Motor Pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.5 The Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9.6 Parkinson's Disease and the Nigrostriatal Pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10: Brain Structures and Memory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.1 Hippocampal Formation and Memory: The Case of H.M.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.2 Rhinal Cortex and Memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.3 Hippocampus and Spatial Memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.4 Medial Diencephalon and Memory: Korsakoff's Amnesia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10.5 Basal Forebrain and Memory: Alzheimer's Amnesia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11: Motivational Systems of the Brain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.1 Hypothalamus and Eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.2 Subfornical Organ and Deprivation-Induced Thirst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.3 Mesotelencephalic Dopamine System and Pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.4 Neural Mechanisms of Fear and Anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.5 Reticular Formation and Sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.6 Suprachiasmatic Nucleus and Circadian Rhythms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11.7 Brain Stem Sex Circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 12: Cortical Localization of Language and Thinking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.1 The Wernicke-Geschwind Model of Language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.2 Cortical Areas Implicated in Reading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.3 Cortical Language Circuits: Mapped by Brain Stimulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.4 Major Areas of Prefrontal Cortex and Their Functions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12.5 Medial Prefrontal Cortex and Social Cognition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview Exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnswers to Review Exercises\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Pinel, the author of \u003cem\u003eBiopsychology\u003c\/em\u003e, obtained his PhD from McGill University in Montreal. He worked briefly at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before taking up his current position at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Professor Pinel is an award-winning teacher and the author of over 200 scientific papers; however, he feels that \u003cem\u003eBiopsychology\u003c\/em\u003e is his major career-related accomplishment. \"It ties together everything that I love about my job: students, teaching, writing, and research.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen asked about his personal interests, Professor Pinel speaks glowingly of his partner, Maggie, and son, Greg. The high quality of the illustrations in \u003cem\u003eBiopsychology\u003c\/em\u003e is largely attributable to the effort and talents of Maggie, who is an artist and technical writer. Greg is currently completing his PhD at the London School of Economics, specializing in social and educational programs for indigenous peoples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I get most of my exercise by rehearsing and performing West African drum rhythms,\" Professor Pinel says. \"For a peak mental and physical experience, a bit of Kpanlogo with my friend, Nigerian drum master Kwasi Iruoje is hard to beat.\" Most of Professor Pinel's relaxation comes from cuddling his cats, Sambala, Rastaman, and Squeak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are other introductions to human brain anatomy, but this is a book with a difference. \u003cem\u003eA Colorful Introduction to the Anatomy of the Human Brain: A Brain and Psychology Coloring Book\u003c\/em\u003e 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 body's most complex organ and its psychological functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pinel, John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pearson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2007-09-01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Games \u0026amp; Activities|Coloring Books|Psychology|Neuropsychology\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Anatomy|Brain|Neuroanatomy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.36 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780205548743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9780205548743\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51154070602006,"sku":"SP-9780205548743","price":68.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9910\/8886\/files\/9780205548743_spiral.png?v=1774932437","url":"https:\/\/lusper.myshopify.com\/products\/a-colorful-introduction-to-the-anatomy-of-the-human-brain-a-brain-and-psychology-coloring-book","provider":"Lusperbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}