[Neuroscience] Re: Book on the Nervous System

[jalegris at sympatico.ca]

kramer.newsreader at gmail.com wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a popular (as opposed to academic) book on the
> nervous system.  I'd like something fun to read but still very
> informative.  It should cover neurotransmitters and nerve structure and
> interesting phenomena.  Any suggestions?

It's not really an introduction to the nervous system, but it's still a
fine book about learning, memory and the underlying neural and chemical
processes, written by 2 of the big guns in neuroscience:

http://www.amazon.com/Memory-Mind-Molecules-Larry-Squire/dp/0805073450/

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Joe Legris