Agid Subconsciousness

Automatic Behavior and the Brain
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-231-55401-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch

The neurodegenerative disease expert Yves Agid offers a groundbreaking and accessible account of subconsciousness and its significance. Shedding new light on the physiological bases of our behavior and mental states, this book provides an innovative exploration of the complexities of the mind.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Agid, Yves

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Neurowissenschaften, Kognitionswissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Biologische Psychologie, Neuropsychologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizin, Gesundheit: Sachbuch, Ratgeber

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface: From Bench to Bedside and Vice Versa
Acknowledgments
1. The Interrelated Levels of Consciousness
2. The Complexities of Subconsciousness
3. A Physiological Base for the Subconscious in the Brain
4. The Diseased Subconscious and Implications for the Future
5. Looking Deeper Into the Basement of the Brain
Notes
Further Reading
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Yves Agid is founder of ICM, the International Brain Institute in Paris, and professor emeritus of neurology and cell biology at the Pitié-Salpêtrière University Hospital. He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences. His research has made major contributions to the understanding of neurodegenerative disorders, in particular Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease.