A clear exploration of the nervous system that blends essential neuroscience principles with engaging real-world applications and vivid illustrations. Updated with the latest research, it simplifies complex topics, offering practical insights that resonate with learners and educators across diverse academic fields.
Celebrating 30 years since it first published, the book that has educated a generation, influenced academic programmes and documented the continuous advancements in the field of neuroscience returns in a Fifth Edition.
Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain, Fifth Edition delivers a comprehensive, student-friendly introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system.
Updated to reflect the latest research, this edition blends foundational science with engaging, real-world applications, making it ideal for introductory neuroscience or biological psychology courses across a wide range of departments, from psychology to allied health. With an approachable tone, expanded illustrations, and thoughtful pedagogy, this trusted text makes complex topics more accessible, even for students without a strong background in science.
The Fifth Edition is distinguished by its clarity, adaptability, and practical relevance. It engages students through clear explanations, relatable scientific stories, and real-world connections, making complex material easier to grasp. Instructors also benefit from features that streamline course planning and support a variety of teaching and learning styles.
