Myelin Magic: The Remarkable Cells Shaping Our Senses

From Elena

Softcover

28,17 €

Description

Myelin Magic" unlocks the wonder of myelin, a fatty sheath crafted by Schwann cells. This sheath isn't just insulation - it's magic! It dramatically speeds up electrical signals, allowing you to see a vibrant world, hear captivating sounds, and feel the world around you. This book delves into the remarkable Schwann cells, exploring how they create this "myelin magic," influencing not just your senses but also nerve development, repair, and even how your brain perceives the world. By understanding these magicians of the nervous system, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for your senses and the potential for treatments of nervous system disorders.

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Book data

Edition: 0
Publication date: 15.07.2024
From Elena
Language: English

Data: Softcover

ISBN: 978-3-384-29424-1
Pages: 120
Dimensions and bleed: 15,5 x 23,4 cm
Weight: 214g
Production time: 5 Business days

About the author

More about Elena

Professor Elena, a distinguished expert in developmental psychology, delves deep into the intricate world of adolescent behavior in her seminal work, "Beyond Words: The Impact of Relational Aggression on Adolescent Girls." With over two decades of research and teaching experience, Professor Elena is renowned for her insightful analysis and empathetic understanding of the psychological challenges faced by young girls. In this groundbreaking book, Professor Elena explores the often-overlooked phenomenon of relational aggression—subtle, non-physical forms of bullying such as gossip, exclusion, and emotional manipulation. Her work is driven by a profound commitment to unveiling the hidden dynamics that undermine the mental health and well-being of adolescent girls. Drawing from extensive empirical research and real-life case studies, she offers a compelling narrative that underscores the pervasive and damaging effects of relational aggression. Professor Elena’s expertise is not confined to academia alone; she actively collaborates with schools, mental health professionals, and community organizations to develop effective intervention programs aimed at fostering healthy relationships among adolescents. Her holistic approach combines psychological theory with practical strategies, making her work accessible and impactful for educators, parents, and policymakers alike. "Beyond Words" is more than a scholarly analysis; it is a call to action. Professor Elena’s compassionate and nuanced perspective invites readers to reconsider the ways in which society addresses the social challenges of adolescence. Her work has not only contributed significantly to academic discourse but has also inspired a broader movement towards creating safer, more supportive environments for young girls. With "Beyond Words," Professor Elena continues to be a leading voice in the field, advocating for a deeper understanding and proactive approach to combating relational aggression among adolescent girls