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Book review
Biology: Brain and Behaviour—The Senses and Communication
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Biology: Brain and Behaviour—The Senses and Communication. Edited bytim halliday. (Pp 237, £26.00). Published by Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 1998. ISBN 3-540-63775-3.
These three books and CD-ROM form part of a six book series for the Open University course on Biology: Brain and Behaviour. Book 2,Neurobiology, covers the biophysical properties of the neuron. before dealing with neural networks and the relation of the CNS to the immune system and behaviour. Book 3 runs through the senses, with the discussion concentrating on the audition, vision, and somatosensory systems. The final book in the series deals with disease processes of the brain and mind. The books not reviewed comprise …