Brown Medical School Biomed 370 The Brain and Human Behavior The Brain and Human Behavior Biomed 370 A first year, second semester course sponsored by the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior Course Directors: Robert Boland, M.D. 455-6417 (office), 455-6497 (fax)
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[email protected]) Table of Contents. Overall Course Objectives.....................................................................4 Section 1. Basic Principles. ...................................................................7 Chapter 1. Limbic System Anatomy........................................................8 Chapter 2. Frontal Lobe Function And Dysfunction..............................13 Chapter 3. Clinical Neurochemistry......................................................19 Chapter 4. The Neurobiology Of Memory............................................36 Chapter 5. The Control Of Feeding Behavior .......................................46 Chapter 6. Principles Of Pharmacology................................................51 Chapter 7. Principles Of Neuroimaging.................................................55 Chapter 8. The Mental Status Examination...........................................74 Section 2. The Clinical Disorders.......................................................89