It has excellent points in it. But to be able to incorporate them, you have to spend years practicing each point. Otherwise, you will be self-consciouIt has excellent points in it. But to be able to incorporate them, you have to spend years practicing each point. Otherwise, you will be self-conscious, which is a no-no, according to the book....more
Ok, So I have not read it all. I just read a few chapters required by a course I was taking. I rather enjoyed it. It has a lot of insight. But it is AOk, So I have not read it all. I just read a few chapters required by a course I was taking. I rather enjoyed it. It has a lot of insight. But it is A LOT of insight, and I think one should come back and re-read it (or take summaries and survey them) now and then. ...more
disclosure, i didn't read the whole book, just the first few chapters and then the nervous system chapters, which are great! The book is extremely detdisclosure, i didn't read the whole book, just the first few chapters and then the nervous system chapters, which are great! The book is extremely detailed for those who want to be informed about the nervous system's physiology. It is not great on anatomy or cognitive neuroscience, but in doing what it advocates to do, it does a splendid job, ...more
This book is considered a bible amongst neuroscientists. So my review holds it to that god damn high standard. Basically it is an amazing book. Some cThis book is considered a bible amongst neuroscientists. So my review holds it to that god damn high standard. Basically it is an amazing book. Some chapters are pretty basic (as they should be) and some are pretty advanced (as you should expect). This is fine, however it would have been nice for you to not need a professor to help you understand those advance chapters. Also considering that in no class, professors ask you to read the whole damn thing, and they recommend chapters from different textbooks based on the need, it would have been nice for the latter chapters not to be so dependent on you reading the whole book before you understand what it says. As i said, the standards I'm holding this book to is pretty damn high, otherwise it is a gold. ...more
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