In article <3hjkrg$l99 at decaxp.harvard.edu>, berriz at husc.harvard.edu wrote:
> Hello. I would like to get the group's recommendation for a good
> all-around introductory overview/review of general neuroscience. I
> took an introductory neuroscience course a few years ago that used
> Kandel (sp?) et al. Instead of skimming that huge tome again, I would
> rather read something more compact and manageable. Unfortunately, all
> I've been able to find so far are reviews designed to prepare medical
> students for their medical boards, and these books' presentation is
> invariable fragmentary and rote-learning oriented. I would prefer
> something less test-oriented, if possible. Is there such a book?
>> Thanks for your advice,
>> Gabriel
The following books are excellent neuroscience references:
An Introduction to Molecular Neurobiology
edited by Zach Hall
ISBN: 0-87893-307-7
