«The next question is how
does brain anatomy — and brain function — relate to psychiatric outcomes?
Not exact matches
For this reason I have realized this: a chimpanzee
does not understand math (regardless of how many hours I spent trying to teach them this) because of it's
anatomy, yet I
do understand math because of my
anatomy (and education of course), I as a mere mortal (unlike yourself) know that my faculties must be somehow limited and that there are concepts that no matter how much I try to use my retarded
brain I will never understand them because I don't have the god lobe in the ole
brain like you
do, none the less I keep on thinkin» in a finite fashion hoping that my future children might have a little more range than I since they too will be a «tarded snapshot in a timeline of cognitive evolution.
Did you see the episodes of Grey's
Anatomy where the mothers» refusal of interventions cost one baby
brain function and another an emergency c - section.
It's to put the study of the mind back in the study of the
brain, says Solms: «What neuropsychoanalysis is all about is this: How
does the actual stuff of being a person relate to the tissue and physiology and
anatomy and chemistry of the
brain?»
Because of this different
anatomy, many scientists proposed that the bird DVR
does not correspond to the mammalian cortex but is instead analogous to another mammalian
brain structure called the amygdala.
Kable and his colleagues» use of different types of scans provides a far more detailed picture of the interplay between
brain anatomy and risk than
does earlier research, Levy says.
Other attempts to draw a dividing line between creatures that feel and those that
do not are rooted in comparative
brain anatomy.
This study
did not explore possible reasons for these differences in
brain anatomy.
Previous studies have also shown
brain anatomy differences associated with income, but
did not link those differences to academic achievement.
What
do our heads and
brains have in common with the
anatomy of a fruit fly?
The only way to
do that, he reasoned, was to go beyond individual experiments with behaviors, diseases and
brain anatomy and instead model the circuitry of the entire human
brain.
Not only
does diagnosing and treating epilepsy require an intimate knowledge of the
anatomy and physiology of the
brain, but it also integrates the use of data and cutting - edge technology with patient care.
This book delves into the
anatomy and evolution of the human
brain to explain why we
do the things we
do even if those actions
do not make rational sense and may actually harm us over the long term.