Neuroscience Frontiers: Emerging Discoveries, Neural Mapping, Cognitive Systems, and Technologies Shaping Modern Science (The Kessler Medical Compendium) - Hardcover

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A comprehensive, modern introduction to neuroscience integrating biological foundations, computational modeling, neuroimaging, and applied brain science.

This textbook provides a structured and in-depth exploration of the nervous system, spanning neural anatomy, synaptic communication, brain development, cognitive systems, and emerging neurotechnologies. Designed for students and academic readers, the book bridges foundational principles with contemporary research in brain mapping, predictive neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and ethical implications of neurotechnology.

Key topics include:

• Gross brain anatomy and cortical organization

• Neuronal signaling, synapses, and neural plasticity

• Memory, emotion, and higher cognition

• Neuroimaging techniques (MRI, fMRI, PET, EEG, MEG)

• Computational neuroscience and modeling

• Brain–computer interfaces and neural engineering

• Consciousness research and cognitive theory

• Ethical, clinical, and societal implications of neuroscience

Written in a professional textbook style, the content emphasizes conceptual clarity, interdisciplinary integration, and scientific accuracy. It serves as a foundational resource for neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, biomedical engineering, and related disciplines.

This volume is suitable for undergraduate and graduate coursework, independent study, and researchers seeking a broad synthesis of modern neuroscience.

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