The Human Brain: An Introduction to the Human Nervous System

 
9783540146667: The Human Brain: An Introduction to the Human Nervous System

Sinopsis

This CD-ROM is designed to provide both students and non-scientists with an introduction to the human brain. The six sections cover the structure and function of the brain substructure, including sections on hearing, vision and speech. The final section shows different techniques for studying the brain. The voice-over gives guidance in the pronunciation of Latin names of various brain substructures and the self-testing function allows a continual assessment of understanding. Tools allow the export of text and pictures, and notes can be added individually as required. The system requirements for this CD-ROM are: Windows 3.1 or higher; 486 DX, 33 MH2 processor; 8 MB RAM; dual-speed CD-ROM guide; MCI sound card and speakers; 640 x 480 display; and 32K colours.

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Críticas

The Human Brain was selected from a field of 250 entries by an international panel of jurors to participate in the Finals of the European Academic Software Award 1998, and was deemed by the jurors to be "of exceptional quality."

Reseña del editor

Both students and non-scientists will find this CD-ROM an enjoyable introduction to the human brain. The seven sections cover the structure and function of the brain, spinal cord, hearing, vision, and speech. The voice-over gives guidance in the pronunciation of Latin names of various brain substructures. The CD-ROM includes photos, video clips and animations, and a rotatable model of the brain which allows various substructures to be highlighted. The self-testing function allows a continual assessment of understanding, and students can keep their own record of images using the built-in photo album.The textbook "Neurobiology" by D. Robinson which can be used in conjunction with the CD-ROM can be purchased separately (ISBN 3-540-63546-7) or together with the CD-ROM (ISBN 3-540-63778-8).

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