Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (5)

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Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Fifth Edition delivers a comprehensive, student-friendly introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system. Updated to reflect the latest research, this edition blends foundational science with engaging, real-world applications, making it ideal for introductory neuroscience or biological psychology courses across a wide range of departments, from psychology to allied health. With an approachable tone, expanded illustrations, and thoughtful pedagogy, this trusted text makes complex topics more accessible, even for students without a strong background in science.The Fifth Edition is distinguished by its clarity, adaptability, and practical relevance. It engages students through clear explanations, relatable scientific stories, and real-world connections, making complex material easier to grasp. Instructors also benefit from features that streamline course planning and support a variety of teaching and learning styles. Updated Content and Illustrations: Chapters reflect new neuroscience research, with improved visuals for improved clarity and engagement.Neuroscience and Medicine Boxes: Highlight the significance of material and connect concepts to real-world medical applications.Path of Discovery Boxes: Firsthand accounts from field experts and Nobel laureates that outline key discoveries and their broader impact.Brain Byte and Brain Food Boxes: Curiosity-sparking sidebars that offer fun facts or deeper dives into select topics to keep students engaged.Student-Focused Pedagogy: Each chapter includes learning objectives, review questions, and a glossary to reinforce understanding.Instructor Resources: Lecture slides, test questions, and chapter outlines that save instructors time and support effective course delivery. © 2026 | 975 pages
Copyright:
2026

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Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
975 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781284286885
Related ISBNs:
9781284286878
Publisher:
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Copyrighted By:
Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Medicine
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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