Principles of Neurobiology, Second Edition emphasizes the major concepts of neuroscience and illustrates how scientific progress is made through a series of key experiments. It is written in a clear and consistent writing style, and is suitable for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is accompanied by a rich package of online resources.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 734 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc

Principles of Neurobiology , Second Edition presents the major concepts of neuroscience with an emphasis on how we know what we know. The text is organized around a series of key experiments to illustrate how scientific progress is made and helps upper-level undergraduate and graduate students discover the relevant primary literature. Written by a single author in a clear and consistent writing style, each topic builds in complexity from electrophysiology to molecular genetics to systems level in a highly integrative approach. Students can fully engage with the content via thematically linked chapters and will be able to read the book in its entirety in a semester-long course. Principles of Neurobiology is accompanied by a rich package of online student and instructor resources including animations, figures in PowerPoint, and a Question Bank for adopting instructors.

Principles of Neurobiology

Principles of Neurobiology , Second Edition presents the major concepts of neuroscience with an emphasis on how we know what we know. The text is organized around a series of key experiments to illustrate how scientific progress is made and helps upper-level undergraduate and graduate students discover the relevant primary literature. Written by a single author in a clear and consistent writing style, each topic builds in complexity from electrophysiology to molecular genetics to systems level in a highly integrative approach. Students can fully engage with the content via thematically linked chapters and will be able to read the book in its entirety in a semester-long course. Principles of Neurobiology is accompanied by a rich package of online student and instructor resources including animations, figures in PowerPoint, and a Question Bank for adopting instructors.

Key Features

Organized around a series of key experiments to illustrate how scientific progress is made

Helps upper-level undergraduate and graduate students discover the relevant primary literature

Written by a single author in a clear and consistent writing style

Each topic builds in complexity from electrophysiology to molecular genetics to systems level in a highly integrative approach

Students can fully engage with the content via thematically linked chapters

Can be read in its entirety in a semester-long course

Online Student and Instructor Resources

Includes animations, figures in PowerPoint, and a Question Bank for adopting instructors

Enables students to fully engage with the content and gain a deeper understanding of neuroscience

Supports instructors in teaching and learning neuroscience

Principles of Neurobiology , Second Edition is an essential resource for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students studying neuroscience. It provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the field, covering key concepts and highlighting the methods used to advance our knowledge. With its emphasis on experimental evidence and interdisciplinary approach, the book equips students with the skills they need to understand and contribute to the rapidly evolving field of neuroscience.

Weight: 2660g
Dimension: 213 x 276 x 42 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780815346050
Edition number: 2 New edition