The Other Brain : From Dementia to Schizophrenia, How New Discoveries about the Brain Are Revolutionizing Medicine and Science

The Other Brain : From Dementia to Schizophrenia, How New Discoveries about the Brain Are Revolutionizing Medicine and Science

R. Douglas Fields

Språken
FörlagSimon & Schuster
ISBN9781439160435

Despite everything that has been written about the brain, a potentially critical part of this vital organ has been overlooked—until now. The Other Brain examines the growing importance of glia, which make up approximately 85 percent of the cells in the brain, and the role they play in how the brain