Intoxicating minds how drugs work

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Regan, Ciaran, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press [2001]
Colección:Maps of the Mind
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798264806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1. Mists of the Mind
  • 2. Matters of Doctrine
  • 3. Making the Mind
  • 4. Neuronal Discourse
  • 5. Nostri Plena Laboris
  • 6. An Abyss Yawns
  • 7. Making Memory
  • 8. The Lost Truth and Its Restitution
  • 9. Funhouse Mirrors
  • 10. The Pharmacology of the Infinite
  • 11. Drug Driven
  • Further Readings
  • Index