Category Archives: physiology

Life Triumphs – Sharov

In this post, we will see the book Life Triumphs by A. Sharov. About the book The book tells us story of how the terrible disease of plague was conquered. Starting from Danilo Samoilovich, a Ukrainian, founder of epidemiology in … Continue reading

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Essays On The Patho Physiology Of The Higher Nervous Activity (According To P. P. Pavlov And His School) -. Ivanov-Smolensky

In this post, we will see the book Essays On The Patho Physiology Of The Higher Nervous Activity (According To P. P. Pavlov And His School) by A. G. Ivanov-Smolensky. About the book This translation has been made from the … Continue reading

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Psychopathology and Psychiatry – Pavlov

In this post, we will see the book I. P. Pavlov – Psychopathology And Psychiatry – Selected Works. About the book The book is a collection of Pavlov’s papers written at different times and offering a physiological interpretation of various … Continue reading

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Cybernetics Today: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects – Makarov (Ed.)

In this post, we will see the book Cybernetics Today: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects edited by I. M. Makarov. About the book The book has been written by a team of leading Soviet authorities in the field of cybernetics, among … Continue reading

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The Code of Life – Shvarts

In this post, we will see the book The Code of Life by A. Shvarts. About the book In this book the author relates in popular language about the latest attainments of biology and medicine, and about the future of these sciences. … Continue reading

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How reliable is the brain? -Asratyan, Simonov

In this post, we will see the book How reliable is the brain? by E. Asratyan and P. Simonov. About the book The book deals with topical problems of contempo­rary neurophysiology related to the restoration of impaired functions of the central nervous … Continue reading

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On The Neuronal Organization of The Brain – Poliakov

In this post we see a book on neuroscience titled On The Neuronal Organization of The Brain by G. I. Poliakov. Though much of the material in the book may be dated. This monograph is devoted to a description of … Continue reading

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Science for Everyone – Me Or Not Me

In continuing our previous post on Life Sciences in the Science for Everyone series, we now come to a book on human physiology and our bodily defense mechanisms against all external threats that is immunology. This one is called Me … Continue reading

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Science for Everyone – How We See What We See

We now come to another book in the Science for Everyone Series called How We See What We See by V. Demidov. The title of the book is self-explanatory. The back cover of the book says: Pattern recognition and freaks … Continue reading

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