Neuroscience

Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain is a highly regarded undergraduate textbook that makes the complex world of neural biology approachable and engaging. Renowned for its clear, student-friendly narrative and visual presentation, the book offers a comprehensive exploration of brain function and behavior. In this edition, readers will discover enhanced coverage of topics such as taste and smell, circadian rhythms, and the unfolding processes of brain development, including developmental disorders. Updated content on molecular mechanisms and functional brain imaging provides fresh insights that connect foundational knowledge with modern research findings. The text is enriched by dedicated sections written by leading researchers, which illuminate current breakthroughs and encourage a deeper understanding of neuroscience. An integral Illustrated Guide to Human Neuroanatomy further supports learning, offering self-assessment opportunities that help solidify key concepts. Completing the package, this edition includes a bound-in student CD-ROM, an Instructor’s Resource CD-ROM, and invaluable online materials - all thoughtfully designed to support both classroom and independent study.