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Author:

Rose, Steven.

Title:

The future of the brain : the promise and perils of tomorrow's neuroscience / Steven Rose.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

viii, 344 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Brain.--popular works.
Neurosciences.--Popular works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The promise and the threat -- The past is the key to the present -- From 1 to 100 billion in nine months -- Becoming human -- Becoming a person -- Having a brain, being a mind -- Ageing brains, wiser minds -- What we know, what we might know and what we can't know -- Healing the mind via the brain -- Modulating, mending or manipulating -- The next big thing? -- Ethics in a neurocentric world.

ISBN:

9780195154207
9780195154207 (alk. paper)
0195154207 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56729944

LCCN:

2004023578

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)