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Books from the Library of Congress

The library of the Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences has acquired more books as part of its interlibrary exchange programme with the Library of Congress (Library of Congress Duplicate Materials Exchange Program).

Each title in the list below, includes links to online bookstores, with a brief description of the content.

All items are now available in the Library and can be borrowed.

Those with a library card are welcome to order via the library catalogue: https://biblioteka.nencki.edu.pl/en/katalogi/

and others interested in creating a library account are welcome to visit the Library.





The gene : from genetics to postgenomics

Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

Adaptive oncogenesis : a new understanding of how cancer evolves inside us

DeGregori, James

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018.

Visions of cell biology : reflections inspired by Cowdry’s General cytology

Matlin, Karl S.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2018.

The third lens : metaphor and the creation of modern cell biology

Reynolds, Andrew S.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2018.

The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves

Kandel, Eric R.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.

RAS and Cancer in the 21st Century

VanAelst, Linda

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2018.

Human DNA polymerases : biology, medicine, and biotechnology

Maga, Giovanni

New Jersey: World Scientific, 2018.         

How brain arousal mechanisms work : paths toward consciousness

Pfaff, Donald W.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018.      

Neurobiology of personality disorders

Schmahl, Christian

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.

Examining the causal relationship between genes, epigenetics, and human health

Wambuguh, Oscar J.

Hershey PA: Medical Information Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global), 2019.

Neuropsychological conditions across the lifespan

Donders, Jacobus

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.

Well-grounded : the neurobiology of rational decisions

Lambert, Kelly

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018.

Brains as engines of association : an operating principle for nervous systems

Purves, Dale

New York: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Genes, brain, and emotions : interdisciplinary and translational perspectives

Miu, Andrei C.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019.  

Your brain on food : how chemicals control your thoughts and feelings

Wenk, Gary Lee

New York: Oxford University Press, 2019.

Raveling the brain : toward a transdisciplinary neurorhetoric

Jack, Jordynn

Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2019

Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science

Sharp, Lesley Alexandra

Oakland : University of California Press, 2019      

The mismatch negativity (MMN) : a window to the brain

Näätänen, Risto

Oxford,Oxford University Press,2019

The pragmatic turn : toward action-oriented views in cognitive science

Engel, Andreas K.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2015

Measuring research : what everyone needs to know

Sugimoto, Cassidy R.

New York : Oxford University Press, 2018             

The practice of reproducible research : case studies and lessons from the data-intensive sciences

Kitzes, Justin

Oakland: University of California Press, 2018       

The Oxford handbook of numerical cognition

Kadosh, Roi Cohen

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015

Linguistic bodies : the continuity between life and language

Di Paolo, Ezequiel A.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2018

Working memory capacity : classic edition

Cowan, Nelson

New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016

Reading, writing, and dyslexia : a cognitive analysis

Ellis, Andrew W.

London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016

Emerging trends in learning analytics : leveraging the power of education data

Khine, Myint Swe

Leiden: Brill Sense, 2019

Philosophy of cognitive neuroscience : causal explanations, mechanisms, and experimental manipulations

Kästner, Lena

Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2017