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Author:   Michael Brown (, formerly at Department of Physiology, University of Oxford) ,  Roger Keynes (, Department of Anatomy, University of Cambridge) ,  Andrew Lumsden (, MRC Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 24.70cm
Weight:   0.955kg
ISBN:  

9780198547938

ISBN 10:   0198547935
Pages:   472
Publication Date:   10 May 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Model systems and review of early morphogenesis 2: Origins of the nervous system: neural induction 3: Patterning the central nervous system 4: The emergence of neural fate 5: The neural crest 6: Glia and myelination 7: Development of cerebral cortex and cerebellar cortex 8: Development of sense organs 9: Growth and guidance of axons and dendrites 10: The formation of topographic maps 11: Synapse formation 12: Neurotrophic factors and their receptors 13: Nerve cell death 14: Rearrangement and stabilisation of synaptic connections 15: The synaptic basis of learning 16: Trophic interactions between neurons in the adult nervous system 17: Repair and plasticity in the adult vertebrate nervous system

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This is an inexpensive yet important book on neural development. It should be in neurology, neurosurgery, and bioscience libraries. * Doody's Electronic Journal, March 2003. *

This is an inexpensive yet important book on neural development. It should be in neurology, neurosurgery, and bioscience libraries. Doody's Electronic Journal, March 2003.

`This is an inexpensive yet important book on neural development. It should be in neurology, neurosurgery, and bioscience libraries.' Doody's Electronic Journal, March 2003.

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