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The fundamentals of brain development : integrating nature and nurture / Joan Stiles.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: xii, 421 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674026742 (alk. paper)
  • 0674026748 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8/2
LOC classification:
  • QP 376 S856f 2008
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Contents:
The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Formation of the neural plate -- Formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spatial dimensions of the embryo -- The production of brain cells: neurons and glia -- Neuronal migration and neuronal differentiation -- Shaping the emerging cortical network: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors -- Late prenatal and postnatal changes in human brain structure -- Plasticity and the role of experience in neocortical development -- The importance of brain development for psychology.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) QP 376 S856f 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000101815

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Formation of the neural plate -- Formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spatial dimensions of the embryo -- The production of brain cells: neurons and glia -- Neuronal migration and neuronal differentiation -- Shaping the emerging cortical network: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors -- Late prenatal and postnatal changes in human brain structure -- Plasticity and the role of experience in neocortical development -- The importance of brain development for psychology.

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