2nd edition. — Academic Press, 2020 — 4972 p. — ISBN: 978-0-12-805409-3. The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference, Second Edition, Seven Volume Set is a comprehensive reference work covering the range of topics that constitute current knowledge of the neural mechanisms underlying the different senses. This important work provides the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, comprehensive...
2nd edition. — Academic Press, 2020 — 4972 p. — ISBN 978-0-12-805409-3. The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference, Second Edition, Seven Volume Set is a comprehensive reference work covering the range of topics that constitute current knowledge of the neural mechanisms underlying the different senses. This important work provides the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, comprehensive...
Wiley, 2014. — 471 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-55130-1. Fragrance materials are universal, from personal care products to household cleaners, laundry products, and more. Although many of the scents themselves are synthesized in a lab, the actual mechanism of odour has long baffled chemists who attempt to model it for research. In Chemistry and the Sense of Smell, industry chemist...
Springer, 2017. — 228 p. The atlas of the Light and Specular Microscopy of the Cornea, particularly of the corneal endothelium presents photographs of healthy and pathological corneas, as well as corneas prepared for grafting. Photographs are taken from donor or patient’s corneas. The first part section of the atlas shows healthy corneas and its particular layers: the...
Springer, 2016. - 368 p. Our understanding of human color vision has advanced tremendously in recent years, helped along by many new discoveries, ideas, and achievements. It is therefore timely that these new developments are brought together in a book, assembled specifically to include new research and insight from the leaders in the field. Although intentionally not...
Springer, 2017. — 1155 p. — (Springer Handbooks). — ISBN10: 3319269305. — ISBN13: 978-3319269306. The Springer Handbook of Odor is the definitive guide to all aspects related to the study of smell and their impact on human life. For the first time, this handbook aligns the senso-chemo-analytical characterization of everyday smells encountered by mankind, with the elucidation of...
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, West Sussex, UK, 2016. – 205 p. Provides a summary of current research results on the physiological and psychological effects of sound on people. Covers how the operation of the hearing mechanism affects our reactions to sounds. Includes research results from studies on noise sources of public concern such as transportation, public utility, and...
Springer, 2016. — 372 p. — ISBN: 978-981-287-846-5 (eBook). This book meets the growing demand among ophthalmologists, optometrists and orthoptists, in training and in practice, as well as visual neuroscientists, to have a clear, succinct and well-written textbook to objectively cover the subject of ocular and visual physiology. Ocular and visual physiology is a core knowledge...
Academic Press, 2007 — 4640 p. Volume 1-6 This major new publishing event provides the first up-to-date, cutting-edge, comprehensive reference work combining volumes on all major sensory modalities in one set in three decades. Under the guidance of a distinguished team of international experts, 6 volumes collected 300 articles from all the top scientists laying out our current...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2010. - 77 p. - The human senses are what people use to gather information and understand the world around them. Traditionally, it has been determined that there are five senses-sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. More recently, however, experts have also added another, called proprioception, or an awareness of the body in space. Sense...