Guide to research techniques in neuroscience

Neuroscience is by definition a multidisciplinary field: some scientists study genes and proteins at the molecular level while others study neural circuitry. A single topic such as the auditory system can be studied using techniques from genetics, imaging, biochemistry, or electrophysiology. A young...

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Main Author: Carter, Matt
Other Authors: Shieh, Jennifer C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier/Academic Press ©2010, 2010
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Summary:Neuroscience is by definition a multidisciplinary field: some scientists study genes and proteins at the molecular level while others study neural circuitry. A single topic such as the auditory system can be studied using techniques from genetics, imaging, biochemistry, or electrophysiology. A young scientist must learn how to read the primary literature and then develop their own experiments. This book offers that scientist an overview of mainstream research techniques, provides guidelines on how to choose one technique over another, offers tips on analyzing data, and provides a list of ref
Physical Description:online resource (xxiv, 376 pages) illustrations
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