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LAS LENGUAS EXTRANJERAS EN LA DIFUSIÓN DE LAS CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS Y DE LA SALUD
English for Medicine
Brain Facts
Inicio
English
Capítulos
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Part 1: Introduction to the Brain
Chapter 1: Brain Basics
Part 2: Sensing, Thinking and Behaving
Chapter 3: Senses and Perception
Chapter 4: Learning, Memory and Language
Chapter 6: Sleep
Part 3: Across the Lifespan
Chapter 7: Stress
Part 5: Diseases and Disorders
Chapter 11: Addiction
Chapter 13: Psychiatric Disorders
Chapter 14: Injury and Illness
Ejercicios
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Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3
Exercise 4
Exercise 5
Exercise 6
Exercise 7
Exercise 8
Exercise 9
Juegos
Glosario
Referencias
Reference section
Definitions were drawn from
(1)
Collins Concise English Dictionary. Copyright by HarperCollins Publishers
(2)
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English. Copyright 2016.
(3)
WordReference Random House Learner’s Dictionary of American English. Copyright 2016.
(4)
‘Alois Alzheimer’ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Alzheimer
Retrieved on June 21st, 2016.
(5)
‘Mental disorder’ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_disorder
Retrieved on June 21st, 2016.
(6)
‘Neurological disorder’ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurological_disorder#Classification.
Retrieved on June 21st, 2016.
(7)
‘Neurogenesis’ From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neurogenesis
Retrieved on June 21st, 2016.
(8)
‘What is Alzheimer’s?’ From alzheimer’s association. At:
http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp
on June 21st, 2016.
(9)
‘Epilepsy: A new definition.’ By the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) at the Epilepsy Foundation. At:
http://www epilepsy.com/learn/epilepsy-101/what-epilepsy
Retrived on June 21st, 2016.
(10)
‘Definition’ by Mayo Clinic Staff. At Diseases and Conditions.
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseasesconditions/ parkinsons-disease/basics/definition/con-20028488
Retrived June 21st, 2016.
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‘Definition’ by Mayo Clinic Staff. At Diseases and Conditions. Huntington’s disease
http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseasesconditions/ huntingtons-disease/basics/definition/con-20030685
Retrieved June 21st, 2016.
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‘Definition’ of Cerebral Palsy’ At: MyChild at CerebralPalsy.org
http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/about-cerebral-palsy/definition
Retrieved on June 21st, 2016.
Futher Reading
‘Alois Alzheimer’ Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. At:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Alzheimer
Alzheimer’s Disease. Check information tagged on the left column of page at
http://www.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_what_is_alzheimers.asp
Cerebral Palsy. Check the information tagged ‘About Cerebral Palsy’ at
http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/about-cerebral-palsy
Conditions and diseases. Mayo Clinic. Patient Care & Health Info. At:
http://www.mayoclinic.org/patient-care-and-health-information
Epìlepsy. Check the section tagged ‘Learn’ at
http://www.epilepsy.com
Parkinson’s Disease. Check information tagged on the left column of page at
http://www.pdf.org/about_pd