Computational Psychiatry

A Systems Biology Approach to the Epigenetics of Mental Disorders

AvRodrick Wallace

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This book explores mental disorders from a uniquely evolutionary perspective.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-07-25
Mått:155 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:382 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:236
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319852737

Utforska kategorier

Psykiatri inom Medicin
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Medicinsk genetik inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Rodrick Wallace, is a research scientist at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, and a professor at Columbia University. He received a B.S. in mathematics and a Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University. A recipient of an Investigator Award in Health Policy Research from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, he has also published the book “Gene Expression and Its Discontents” with his colleague Deborah Wallace. He has published many papers adapting quantitative methods from population, community and ecosystem ecology to the theoretical and empirical analysis of problems of public health and public order.

Innehållsförteckning

Consciousness, Crosstalk, and the Mereological Fallacy.- A Cognitive Paradigm for Gene Expression.- Western Atomism and its Culture-Bound Syndromes.- Environmental Induction of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.- Sleep, Psychopathology and Culture.- Embodied cognition and its disorders.- Tools for the Future: Hidden Symmetries.- Psychopathologies of automata I: autonomous vehiclesystems.- Psychopathologies of automata II: autonomous weapons and centaur systems.- The dynamics of environmental insult.- Social psychopathology: military doctrine and the madness of crowds.- Mathematical Appendix.- Index.