Zero to Birth : : How the Human Brain Is Built /

Zero to Birth : : How the Human Brain Is Built / / William A. Harris.

A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyondBy the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together through trillions of interconnections to form a compact and breathtakingly efficient supercomputer. Zero...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Harris, William A.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 20 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 Rise of the Neurons
  • 2 Bauplan of the Brain
  • 3 Proliferation
  • 4 Butterflies of the Soul
  • 5 Wiring Up
  • 6 Firing Up
  • 7 Making the Cut
  • 8 The Period of Refinement
  • 9 Being Human and Becoming You
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • FURTHER READING
  • NOTES
  • INDEX

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