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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The study of the action of drugs on the nervous system.
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- noun A
science concerned withdrug -induced changes in the functioning ofcells in thenervous system .
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It is plausible that research into fields such as neuropharmacology, neuroimaging, and brain-machine interactions may be on the verge of major conceptual breakthroughs, but transitioning this research from the lab to the field, be that civil or military, may not be easy or even feasible.
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It is plausible that research into fields such as neuropharmacology, neuroimaging, and brain-machine interactions may be on the verge of major conceptual breakthroughs, but transitioning this research from the lab to the field, be that civil or military, may not be easy or even feasible.
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BTW, is cosmetic neuropharmacology when you take drugs so you have hallucinations that you are more attractive than, objectively you actually are?
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By developing experimental models that integrate electrophysiology, neuropharmacology, molecular genetics, functional anatomy, and behavior, Wilson opens new avenues for exploring a central issue in neurobiology – how neural circuits are organized to sense and react to a complex environment.
Archive 2008-09-01 Peggy 2008
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By developing experimental models that integrate electrophysiology, neuropharmacology, molecular genetics, functional anatomy, and behavior, Wilson opens new avenues for exploring a central issue in neurobiology – how neural circuits are organized to sense and react to a complex environment.
Women Scientist win MacArthur "Genius" Fellowships Peggy 2008
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His pals kept him supplied with books from the university library and with the latest journals and papers in his fields of interest: anthropology, ethnobotany, mythology, and neuropharmacology.
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She did research in neuroscience at Rockefeller University in New York from 1985 to1986 and in neuropharmacology (the study of the action of drugs on the nervous system) at the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, Maryland.
Dr. Margaret Hamburg Named FDA Commissioner; Dr. Sharftstein as Deputy 2009
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Plan on feeding those chemicals to a real person's brain, and you're doing neuropharmacology.
Where is your mind? Karyn Romeis 2007
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Best of all, said Jerry Buccafusco, a neuropharmacology professor at the Medical College of Georgia, the therapies will not simply be surface treatments.
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One researcher of neuropharmacology said he was “puzzled” by the findings.
Cannabinoids Induced New Brain Cell Growth | Impact Lab 2005
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