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The fundamentals of brain development : integrating nature and nurture
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The fundamentals of brain development : integrating nature and nurture

Author: Joan Stiles
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Joan Stiles
ISBN: 9780674026742 0674026748
OCLC Number: 144568168
Description: xii, 421 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: The central questions about psychological and biological development -- The gene: evolution of a concept -- Formation of the neural plate -- Formation of the neural tube -- Molecular patterning of the primary spatial dimensions of the embryo -- The production of brain cells: neurons and glia -- Neuronal migration and neuronal differentiation -- Shaping the emerging cortical network: the role of intrinsic and extrinsic factors -- Late prenatal and postnatal changes in human brain structure -- Plasticity and the role of experience in neocortical development -- The importance of brain development for psychology.
Responsibility: Joan Stiles.
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