Results for "SAAB, Carl Y."

It is only natural for someone in pain to attend to the body part that hurts. Yet this book tells the story of persistent pain having negative effects on brain function. The contributors, all leading experts in their respective fields of pain electrophysiology, brain imaging, and animal models of...

Light, sound, taste, and smell shape our lives dramatically, but how does this happen? How can a far-away noise elicit a joyful memory or a cry? How can the smell of cookies take you back to early childhood? This book reveals the phenomena underlying our senses, with a discussion of what can go...

Become well versed in the spinal cord, not technically part of the brain, but critical to its ability to function properly.

Learn about the section of the brain that oversees and regulates the function of the nervous system as a whole.