Jose Luis Perez Velazquez · Richard Wennberg
Editors

2009

Measurements and Relevance to Brain
Function and Behavior

It is reasonable to say that the ultimate goal of neuroscience is to understand how nervous systems, and brains in particular, process information. Whether it be a nematode or a primate nervous system, the foundation of information processing lies in the interactions between units, which in the case of nervous systems means neurons and glial cells.