Trisomy 21 : : what we can learn from people with down syndrom : 2,000 people and their neuropsychological findings / / Andre Frank Zimpel ; with contributions from, Kim Lena Hurtig-Bohn [and three others].

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Place / Publishing House:Gottingen, [Germany] : : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (213 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Brain growth and evolutionBirdbrained geniuses; The human brain is a social tool; The brain as a learning tool; Accelerating thinking through abstraction; Mouse memory; The seat of learning; Memory is distributed across the brain; Summary; III. Neurotransmitters and neuroenhancement; Enzymes: catalysts in the brain; Acetylcholine and the fear of Alzheimer's; Donepezil: doping for the brain; How the brain neutralizes medication; Dopamine: addictive stimulation; Glutamate: more than just a matter of taste; Memantine: hope for a learning pill; GABA: inhibit inhibition
  • The development of private speech in childhood