- 1. The Central Questions about Psychological and Biological Development
- 2. The Gene: Evolution of a Concept
- 3. Initial Patterning of the Embryonic Brain: Formation of the Neural Plate
- 4. Initial Patterning of the Embryonic Brain: Formation of the Neural Tube
- 5. Molecular Patterning of the Primary Spatial Dimensions of the Embryo
- 6. The Production of Brain Cells: Neurons and Glia
- 7. Neuronal Migration and Neuronal Differentiation
- 8. Shaping the Emerging Cortical Network: The Role of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors
- 9. Late Prenatal and Postnatal Changes in Human Brain Structure
- 10. Plasticity and the Role of Experience in Neocortical Development
- 11. The Importance of Brain Development for Psychology
- Index
The Fundamentals of Brain Development
Integrating Nature and Nurture
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Publication Date: 02/28/2008
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