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  • The Autumn Brain Seminars
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D.
    In 2019 and 2020, a teacher penned monographs whose aim was to instruct neuroanatomy not as textbooks do, but rather by exploring questions students and trainees often ask, altogether innocently-but the answers aren’t straightforward. What have we learned lately about the anatomy of memory? How much of cerebral cortex serves vision? Cortex and subcortex are linked: how are they...
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  • The Autumn Brain Seminars
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D.
    In 2018 and 2019, a teacher penned short books whose aim was to instruct neuroanatomy not in the manner of textbooks, but rather by exploring honest questions raised in the study of human brain structure. Why is there a crossed organization of pathways? Why has the frontal brain been implicated in language? How does one navigate the brainstem as if in a very familiar place? ...
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    20,88 €

  • Thalamus And Its Cortex
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D. / Edison KMiyawaki M.D.
    Imagine a seminar in which four smart people address the significance of a deep and central brain structure, the thalamus, in its relationship to the overlying cerebral cortex. Among the four, we hear from an economist, a mathematician, and two scientists. For medical or neuroscience students, or for trainees in neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, Edison K. Miyawaki desc...
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  • Beneath the Cortical Surface
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D. / Edison KMiyawaki M.D.
    For the interested medical or neuroscience student, or for trainees in neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, Edison K. Miyawaki summarizes years of thinking about structures deep to the brain’s cortical surface. Addressing topics alphabetically, he describes relevant anatomy in humans and other vertebrates, and incorporates advances in subcortical physiology in his discussi...
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    20,06 €

  • The Visual Cortices
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D. / Edison KMiyawaki M.D.
    For the interested medical or neuroscience student, understanding how we visualize the world requires knowledge about occipital cortex . . . and about much else in the brain, including transitions from occipital to parietal and temporal lobes. Based on straightforward, carefully described anatomy in humans and primates, and informed by advances in cortical physiology over rece...
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    12,69 €

  • Teaching Hippocampal Anatomy
    M.D. Edison Miyawaki / M.DEdison Miyawaki
    The last fifty years have seen substantial advances in an understanding of how the hippocampus works at the cellular level. Has our instruction to students about hippocampal anatomy kept pace with that progress? In this monograph, Miyawaki offers an approach to teaching the hippocampus informed by basic research in the last half century.The reader will be exposed to these topic...
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    13,00 €

  • Learning the Brainstem
    Edison K. Miyawaki M.D. / Edison KMiyawaki M.D.
    Hard to master even for those who have studied it for years, the human brain stem is a fascination and a consternation-fascinating in its complexity and disconcerting to the beginner for precisely the same reason.Intended for medical or neuroscience students, Learning the Brainstem adopts an approach that the author has cultivated over twenty-five years of classroom and hospita...
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    16,46 €

  • The Frontal Brain And Language
    Edison K. Miyawaki MD / Edison KMiyawaki MD
    Intended for the interested medical or neuroscience student, this short book reviews the history of explorations into a neuroanatomy of language.From the 1860s to today, the production and interpretation of words, words, words has engaged clinical and scientific thinking. To tell that story, Miyawaki enlists miniature biographies, illustrative cases, and portraits of seminal re...
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    13,09 €

  • The Crossed Organization of Brains
    Edison K Miyawaki MD
    A medical student asks the teacher why the brains hemispheres control opposite sides of the body.In this short book, the teacher engages the medical student, all neuroscience students, and anyone interested in the structure of brains in humans and other animals.Why does the left brain refer to the right side of the body and the right brain to the left side?Why are brains wired ...
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    12,52 €

  • What to Read on Love, not Sex
    Edison Miyawaki
    What to Read on Love, not Sex examines Sigmund Freud’s career-long reliance on tragedy, myth, scripture, and art to articulate a psychology of love. The author, a neurologist and psychiatrist at Harvard, rethinks Freud’s relevance for modern psychology. ...
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    23,21 €