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Using engaging prose, Mary E. Harrington introduces neuroscience students to the principles of scientific research including selecting a topic, designing an experiment, analyzing data, and presenting research. This new third edition updates and clarifies the book's wealth of examples while maintaining the clear and effective practical advice of the previous editions. New and expanded topics in this edition include techniques such as optogenetics and conditional transgenes as well as a discussion of rigor and reproducibility in neuroscience research. Extended coverage of descriptive and inferential statistics arms readers with the analytical tools needed to interpret data. Throughout, practical guidelines are provided on avoiding experimental design problems, presenting research including creating posters and giving talks, and using a '12-step guide' to reading scientific journal articles.Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-139781108492621
eBay Product ID (ePID)20046696045
Product Key Features
Number of Pages300 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameThe Design of Experiments in Neuroscience
Publication Year2020
SubjectClassical Studies, Biology
TypeTextbook
AuthorMary E. Harrington
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height253 mm
Item Weight600 g
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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMary E. Harrington