Understanding the human brain has become  essential to become a well-informed, modern citizen. As always, nonsense proliferates  around popular topics. The author of the human Brain is a physician-writer who is good a making complex subjects more understandable.  Dr. Gislason is also an expert navigator who can steer you away from nonsense, and help you understand practical details about brain function and disease. This is a big book with big ideas, so be prepared to read, re-read and then keep the book as reference.

There are five main sections: 

Section 1  Essential Concepts

Section 2  Mechanisms of Brain Disturbances

Section 3  Nutrition and Nutritional Therapy

Section 4  Features of the Brain

Section 5  Perspectives on Neurological Diseases

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Human Brain in Health and Disease

Neuroscience Notes

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