The fundamentals of brain development integrating nature and nurture

The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Initial patterning of the embryonic brain: formation of the neural plate -- Initial patterning of the embryonic brain: formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spati...

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1. Verfasser: Stiles-Davis, Joan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Stiles, Joan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. u.a. Harvard Univ. Press 2008
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Zusammenfassung:The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Initial patterning of the embryonic brain: formation of the neural plate -- Initial patterning of the embryonic brain: formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spatial dimensions of the embryo -- The production of brain cells: neurons and glia -- Neuronal migration and neuronal differentiation -- Shaping the emerging cortical network: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors -- Late prenatal and postnatal changes in human brain structure -- Plasticity and the role of experience in neocortical development -- The importance of brain development for psychology
Beschreibung:The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Formation of the neural plate -- Formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spatial dimensions of the embryo -- The production of brain cells: neurons and glia -- Neuronal migration and neuronal differentiation -- Shaping the emerging cortical network: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors -- Late prenatal and postnatal changes in human brain structure -- Plasticity and the role of experience in neocortical development -- The importance of brain development for psychology. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
Beschreibung:XII, 421 S.
Ill., graph. Darst.
25cm
ISBN:0674026748
0-674-02674-8
9780674026742
978-0-674-02674-2