The internal organization of both books is clear and nicely structured. The glossaries included at the end of some of the more technical chapters are particularly useful and welcome ... the philosophy behind this book is sound ... The material is well organized and there is a real need for an integrated text bringing together basic sciences and clinical expertise in neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders across the life span. This book is a step in the right direction.

• I. Basic Neural Science 1: Molecular Neurobiology: The New Genetics 2: Developmental Neuroanatomy 3: Developmental Neurotransmitter Systems and Neuronal Signaling Mechanisms 4: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms 5: Genetic Aspects of Neuropsychiatry II. Cognitive Neuroscience 6: Attention 7: Emotion 8: Language 9: Memory 10: Neural Networks 11: Consciousness III. The Developmental Perspective 12: Ethology 13: Cognitive Development 14: Emotion Expression and Regulation 15: Emergence of the Self 16: Evolution of Language Development and Representation 17: Temperament and Personality

The internal organization of both books is clear and nicely structured. The glossaries included at the end of some of the more technical chapters are particularly useful and welcome ... the philosophy behind this book is sound ... The material is well organized and there is a real need for an integrated text bringing together basic sciences and clinical expertise in neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders across the life span. This book is a step in the right direction.

• I. Basic Neural Science 1: Molecular Neurobiology: The New Genetics 2: Developmental Neuroanatomy 3: Developmental Neurotransmitter Systems and Neuronal Signaling Mechanisms 4: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms 5: Genetic Aspects of Neuropsychiatry II. Cognitive Neuroscience 6: Attention 7: Emotion 8: Language 9: Memory 10: Neural Networks 11: Consciousness III. The Developmental Perspective 12: Ethology 13: Cognitive Development 14: Emotion Expression and Regulation 15: Emergence of the Self 16: Evolution of Language Development and Representation 17: Temperament and Personality

The internal organization of both books is clear and nicely structured. The glossaries included at the end of some of the more technical chapters are particularly useful and welcome ... the philosophy behind this book is sound ... The material is well organized and there is a real need for an integrated text bringing together basic sciences and clinical expertise in neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders across the life span. This book is a step in the right direction.

• I. Basic Neural Science 1: Molecular Neurobiology: The New Genetics 2: Developmental Neuroanatomy 3: Developmental Neurotransmitter Systems and Neuronal Signaling Mechanisms 4: Sleep and Circadian Rhythms 5: Genetic Aspects of Neuropsychiatry II. Cognitive Neuroscience 6: Attention 7: Emotion 8: Language 9: Memory 10: Neural Networks 11: Consciousness III. The Developmental Perspective 12: Ethology 13: Cognitive Development 14: Emotion Expression and Regulation 15: Emergence of the Self 16: Evolution of Language Development and Representation 17: Temperament and Personality