Cognitive sciences research progress

• Other Authors: Sun, Miao-Kun.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.
• Subjects: Cognitive science > Research.; Alzheimer Disease > prevention and control.; Alzheimer Disease > etiology.; Alzheimer Disease > therapy.; Cognition > physiology.; Vesicular Monoamine Transport Proteins > physiology.; SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.; PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess

"This book presents new research on cognitive science which is most simply defined as the scientific study either of mind or of intelligence. It is an interdisciplinary study drawing from relevant fields including psychology, philosophy, neuroscience, linguistics, anthropology, computer science...

Table of Contents:

• Subcellular trafficking of BACE1 : molecular mechanisms in the control of [beta]-amyloid generation / Tina Wahle and Jochen Walter
• Brain vesicular monoamine transporter and apoptosis : perspectives on development and neurodegeneration / Léa Stankovski, Patricia Gaspar and Olivier Cases
• Mild cognitive impairment is too late : the case for presymptomatic detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Charles D. Smith
• Semantically mediated integration of cognition in homo sapiens : evolution, grammar, uncertainty, and cognitive accuracy / Charles E. Bailey.