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The volume begins with a comparative analysis of brain evolution in both living and extinct vertebrates and moves on to present an integrated approach to human brain anatomy. This background leads to an examination of the construction of complex brain systems, such as those governing pleasure and the acquisition and preservation of memory.Comprehensive and thought-provoking, The Workings of the Brain presents a 'macro' view of brain physiology and function, providing an important link between neurology and cognitive science.Llinas, Rodolfo R. is the author of 'Workings of Brain Dev,memory+percept.' with ISBN 9780716720713 and ISBN 071672071X.
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