Table of contents for The brain : a very short introduction / Michael O'Shea.

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Contents
 Acknowledgementsx
 List of illustrationsxi
1 Thinking about the brain
2 From humours to cells: components of mind
3 Signalling in the brain: getting connected
4 From the Big Bang to the big brain
5 Sensing, perceiving, and acting
6 Memories are made of this
7 Broken brain: invention and intervention
8 Epilogue
 Further reading
 Index129

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Brain.