The Human Brain Coloring Book {ReadingNotes}

The Human Brain Coloring Book by Marian C. Diamond, Arnold B. Scheibel - ISBN 0064603067 - Harpers Collins 1986

Motivation

get a better understanding of brain areas, especially for WikiBrainMapping but more generally to be more technical on what I learned before in cognitive science.

Pre-reading model

Draw a schema (using PmGraphViz or another solution) of the situation of the area in the studied domain before having read the book.

Reading

• 1 General Introduction
  • overall organization, directions and relative dimensionsstarted the 20/02/11
• 2 Basis and character of nervous system function
  • neuron, conductionstarted the 22/02/11
• 3 Early development of the central nervous system
  • corticogenesis, in particular folding and the neural creststarted the 28/02/11
• 4 Spinal Cord
  • ascending and descending pathwaysstarted the 04/03/11
• 5 Brain
  • (p20)

See also

• http://www.anatomy-class.org
• internal link
• external link
• http://quiz.thefullwiki.org/ on the book itself, key topics and the authors
• reviews
  • by her
  • by him
• consider a set of rules
  • inspired by finishing TheTinkerersAccomplice and wondering how I could apply it

Overall remarks and questions

• consider TheTinkerersAccomplice Bernardism model, in particular for chapter 10 Pygmalion’s Gift

Synthesis

So in the end, it was about X and was based on Y.

Critics

Point A, B and C are debatable because of e, f and j.

Vocabulary

(:new_vocabulary_start:) new_word (:new_vocabulary_end:)

Post-reading model

Draw a schema (using PmGraphViz or another solution) of the situation of the area in the studied domain after having read the book. Link it to the pre-reading model and align the two to help easy comparison.

Categories

• Neurology
• Unfinished

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