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Author Nassim, Charlotte, author.

Title Lessons from the lobster : Eve Marder's work in neuroscience / Charlotte Nassim
Published Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2018]
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Contents Intro; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 The Lone Reader; 2 First Findings; 3 Lobster Lore; 4 Marking Time; 5 A Lab of One's Own; 6 The Multifunctional Network; 7 Asking the Right Question; 8 Tuning to Target; 9 Good Enough; 10 In the Big Picture; Acknowledgments; Glossary; References; Index; Color Plates
Summary How forty years of research on thirty neurons in the stomach of a lobster has yielded valuable insights for the study of the human brain
Analysis NEUROSCIENCE/General
HUMANITIES/Biography & Autobiography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 7, 2018)
Subject Marder, Eve.
SUBJECT Marder, Eve
Marder, Eve
Subject Lobsters -- Nervous system
Neurologists -- Biography
Neurosciences.
Decapoda (Crustacea)
Neurologists
Decapoda
Neurons -- physiology
Nerve Net -- physiology
Stomach -- physiology
Neurosciences
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Neurologists
Neurosciences
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780262346016
026234601X