Neurochemistry of consciousness neurotransmitters in mind
This pioneering book explores in depth the role of neurotransmitters in conscious awareness. The central aim is to identify common neural denominators of conscious awareness, informed by the neurochemistry of natural, drug induced and pathological states of consciousness. Chemicals such as acetylcho...
| Otros Autores: | , , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co
c2002.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Advances in consciousness research ;
v. 36. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797967906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Neurochemistry of Consciousness; Editorial page; Title page; LCC Data; Table of contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I: Neurotransmitter Systems; Chapter 1: Neurotransmitter networks; Chapter 2: Cholinergic transmission; Part II: Natural Alterations of Consciousness; Chapter 3: Attention; Chapter 4: Memory; Chapter 5: Motivation; Chapter 6: Sleep; Chapter 7: Dreaming; Chapter 8: Dreaming; Part III: Drug-Induced Alterations in Consciousness; Chapter 9: General anesthetics; Chapter 10: Effects of drugs on sleep; Chapter 11: Neuroleptics; Chapter 12: Delirium and hallucinations
- Chapter 13: Plants of the godsPart IV: Brain Pathology and Consciousness; Chapter 14: Alzheimer's disease; Chapter 15: Parkinson's disease; Chapter 16: Dementia with Lewy bodies; Chapter 17: Schizophrenia; Chapter 18: Mood disorders; Chapter 19: Mental retardation and autism; Envoi; Index
