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The cooperative action of different regions of human brains gives an amazing capacity to perform activities as diverse as playing the piano and hitting a... 
Eye | Movements | cognitive psychology | Eye movement system | Action | Brain systems | Visual representation | Visually-guided behaviour | Motor skills | Eye movements | Neurophysiology

The human brain is often described as the most complex object in the universe. Tens of billions of nerve cells-tiny tree-like structures -- make up a massive... 
Brain | Neural circuitry | Mind and body | Neuroanatomy | methods | Neural transmission | Theory of Mind | anatomy & histology | Synaptic Transmission | Neural networks (Neurobiology) | Pre-clinical Medicine: Basic Sciences | Biological Sciences

"The analysis of body composition (fat, bone and muscle) is an important process throughout the biomedical sciences. This is the first book to offer a clear... 
Medicine: General Issues | Sports | Allied Health | Physical Activity and Health | Sports Medicine | General Medicine | Physiology | Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine | Anatomy | Nutrition and Dietetics | Kinanthropometry | Physiology of Sport | Physical fitness | Body composition

"The application of plant chemical biology is currently limited to specialized subfields of plant research. By examining how chemical biology can be applied to... 
chemistry | Botanical chemistry | Biochemical Phenomena | Plants | Plant Physiological Phenomena

Computer simulation | Chemical reactions | Biomolecules | Drug development | Physiological effect | Forecasting | Pharmaceutical chemistry | Chemicals | Structure-activity relationships (Biochemistry)

Plant physiology | Plant molecular biology

This book guides medicinal chemists in how to implement early ADMET testing in their workflow in order to improve both the speed and efficiency of their... 
Medical | Pharmacology | Drugs

The visual world of animals is highly diverse and often very different from the world that we humans take for granted. This book provides an extensive review... 
Eye | Evolution (Biology) | Evolution | Physiology, Comparative | Animal behavior | Vision | Biology, life sciences | neuropsychology | Honeybees | Segmentation | Spiders | Animal vision | Perceptual grouping | Primates | Birds | Fish | Object perception

Enables readers to apply transport phenomena principles to solve advanced problems in all areas of engineering and scienceThis book helps readers elevate their... 
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING | Chemical & Biochemical | Transport theory

Looking beyond the classical “wiring-diagram” description of the organization of cortical cells into circuits, this book focuses on dynamic aspects of cerebral... 
physiology | Cerebral Cortex | Neural circuitry | Neurons | Synaptic Transmission | neuroscience | Functional connectivity | Cerebral cortical physiology | Network level | Synaptic characteristics | Injury response | Molecular biology | Single-neuron level | Cellular physiology | Membrane properties

This book examines the background, industrial context, process, analytical methodology, and technology of metabolite identification. It emphasizes the... 
Science | Chemistry | Analytic | Drugs | Metabolites | Mass spectrometry

The chapters in this book are arranged within a thematic structure as indicated in the sections below. The first part pursues the theme of amino acid... 
Amino acids in human nutrition | Nutritional Physiological Phenomena | Enzymes | Amino acids | Metabolism | therapeutic use | molecular genetics | eukaryotes | primates | Chordata | biomarkers | amino acids | enzymes | health | biochemical markers | Homo | brain | vertebrates | nutrition | cerebrum | mammals | biochemical genetics | biochemistry | cognitive development | metabolism | man | animals | kinetics | mental development | Hominidae

Conjugation of synthetic materials with cell-responsive biologically-active molecules, in addition to providing structural support and release of biomolecules... 
Biomedical materials | Cells, Cultured | Biomimetic Materials | Biocompatible Materials | Structure-Activity Relationship | Drug Delivery Systems | Tissue Engineering | Nursing & Ancillary Services | Biocompatability | Drug delivery systems | Tissue engineering

This book is intended to increase understanding of the complex relationships between diet and the major diseases of western civilization, such as cancer and... 
Nutritionally induced diseases | Diet | Nutrition | Methodology | Epidemiologic Methods | adverse effects | Research | Nutrition surveys | Epidemiology | Diet in disease | Energy intake | Food intake | Body size | Atherosclerosis | Diet and diseases | Biochemical indicators | Dietary assessment | Cancer