ISBN: 9780282929930 - Traité D'anatomie Descriptive, Vol. 2: Avec Figures Intercalées Dans Le Texte; Première Partie, Névrologie (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an exhaustive investigation of the nervous system via the lens of neurology, beginning with an overview of its role in animal life. It classifies the nervous system into a central axis responsible for sensation, movement, and intelligence, and a peripheral system that connects it to various organs. The book traces the historical development of an increasingly centralized nervous system, from invertebrates to mammals. It explores the varying complexity and efficiency of this system across species, highlighting how it has enabled animals to adapt to their environments. The author presents a detailed examination of the central nervous system, its structure, and its constituent neurons. They discuss the role of nerve cells in processing and transmitting information, the functions of different brain regions, and the organization of the spinal cord. Additionally, the book sheds light on the intricate relationship between the nervous system and the rest of the body, emphasizing how it controls and coordinates various physiological processes. It explores the role of the nervous system in regulating temperature, digestion, circulation, and other involuntary functions. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the critical role of the nervous system in human experience, thought, and behavior. They discuss the neurobiological basis of consciousness, emotion, and cognition, highlighting the importance of understanding this complex system for comprehending human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…