Development of the Nervous System
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- Thorough survey of the field of neural development
- Concise but complete, suitable for a one semester course on upper level undergraduate or graduate level
- Focus on fundamental principles of organogenesis in the nervous system
- Integrates information from a variety of model systems, relating them to human nervous system development, including disorders of development
- Systematically develops knowledge from the description of key experiments and results
- Organized ontologically
- Carefully edited to be presented in one voice
- New edition thoroughly updated and revised to include major new findings
- All figures in full color, updated and revised
- Specific attention on revising the chapter on cognitive and behavioral development to provide a foundation and outlook towards those very fast moving areas
- Instructor website with figure bank and test questions
Dan H. Sanes
Dr. Sanes is Professor in the Center for Neural Science and Department of Biology at New York University. Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2010 for his research in auditory central nervous system development, his research has been supported by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders and the National Science Foundation. His lab studies synaptic plasticity and central auditory processing, and the phenomenon of hearing loss during development.
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