What is memory and where in the brain is it stored? How is memory storage accomplished? Why do we forget? This book combines findings from both biology and psychology to give a comprehensive overview of memory, from molecules and cells to brain systems and cognition. Full of real-life examples and full-colour illustrations, the text is aimed at the general reader wanting to know more about this subject.

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Title: Memory: From Mind to Molecules
Publisher: Scientific American Library
Publication Date: 2000
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0716760371
ISBN 13: 9780716760375
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Fair

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What is memory and where in the brain is it stored? How is memory storage accomplished? Two scientists responsible for some of the fundamental research in the field answer these key questions in Memory, the first book for a general readership to offer an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of memory from molecules and cells to brain systems and cognition.

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Larry R. Squire, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology at the University of California School of Medicine, San Diego and Research career Scientist at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Diego. He has received many awards, including the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award from the American Psychological Association.

Eric R. Kandel, M.D. founded the Center for Neurobiology and Behavior at Columbia University in New York, where he is currently University Professor and Senior Investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Laboratories. He has won many prestigious awards, including the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, the National Medal of Science, and the Wolf Prize in Biology and Medicine.

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