Changing brains : applying brain plasticity to advance and recover human ability /

• Other Authors: Merzenich, Michael M. (Editor), Nahum, Mor (Editor), Van Vleet, Thomas M. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam, the Netherlands : Elsevier, 2013.
• Edition: First edition.
• Series: Progress in brain research ; v. 207.
• Subjects: Neuroplasticity.; Brain > Growth.; NATURE > Animals > Mammals.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.; Neuronal Plasticity.; Neuronal Plasticity > physiology.; Brain > growth & development.; Cognitive Therapy.; Mental Disorders > therapy.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: xxvi, 466 pages : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780444633347; 0444633340; 130618925X; 9781306189255; 9780444633279; 0444633278
• ISSN: 1875-7855 ;

This volume focuses on the applying brain plasticity to advance and recover human ability. It discusses brain plasticity in the young, adults and old brains with follow on discussions regarding the type of neuroscience-based training that is on offer in impaired child populations as well as discussing the therapeutics involved in adults.