vi Legal Research Reports: Legal Provisions on Gender Equality By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 09:00:39 -0500 The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Legal Provisions on Gender Equality. This report discusses the legal provisions governing inheritance rights, the legal age of marriage, and the transmittal of citizenship through the mother in 18 Middle Eastern and North African countries, including Israel, Iran, and 16 Arab countries (Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Yemen). To the extent applicable, the report also discusses constitutional provisions promoting gender equality in these countries. This report is one of many prepared by the Law Library of Congress. Visit the Comprehensive Index of Legal Reports page for a complete listing of reports and the Current Legal Topics page for our highlighted and newer reports. Full Article
vi Legal Research Reports: Continuity of Legislative Activities during an Emergency By content.govdelivery.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 10:21:55 -0500 The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Continuity of Legislative Activities during Emergency Situations. This reports the law of 36 foreign jurisdictions on the functioning of legislatures under emergency measures, arrangements in legislatures for a designated sub-group to constitute a kind of "emergency parliament" with devolved powers from the whole legislature, and arrangements made by national legislative bodies to ensure their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the vast majority of countries surveyed, legislatures have adopted preventative measures in response to the public emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, no country surveyed has explicitly invoked the powers of an "emergency parliament" with the devolved power from the whole legislature. However, several countries surveyed give various other emergency powers to the legislature in times of emergencies. This report is one of many prepared by the Law Library of Congress. Visit the Comprehensive Index of Legal Reports page for a complete listing of reports and the Current Legal Topics page for our highlighted and newer reports. Full Article
vi Legal Research Reports: CORRECTION: Continuity of Legislative Activities during Emergency Situations By content.govdelivery.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 14:08:15 -0500 Previous version of this notice was sent with incorrect links. The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Continuity of Legislative Activities during Emergency Situations. This reports the law of 36 foreign jurisdictions on the functioning of legislatures under emergency measures, arrangements in legislatures for a designated sub-group to constitute a kind of "emergency parliament" with devolved powers from the whole legislature, and arrangements made by national legislative bodies to ensure their work during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the vast majority of countries surveyed, legislatures have adopted preventative measures in response to the public emergency posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, no country surveyed has explicitly invoked the powers of an "emergency parliament" with the devolved power from the whole legislature. However, several countries surveyed give various other emergency powers to the legislature in times of emergencies. This report is one of many prepared by the Law Library of Congress. Visit the Comprehensive Index of Legal Reports page for a complete listing of reports and the Current Legal Topics page for our highlighted and newer reports. Full Article
vi Legal Research Reports: Protection of Environmental Defenders in Latin America By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 09:00:38 -0500 The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Protection of Environmental Defenders in Latin America. This report includes surveys of laws guaranteeing the safety of environmental defenders in Latin America, especially in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. A United Nations Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, which was adopted for the specific purpose of promoting, protecting, and defending human rights in environmental matters was signed by Brazil, Guatemala, and Nicaragua. However, Colombia and Honduras are the only countries that have enacted specific legislation for the protection of environmental defenders. This report is one of many prepared by the Law Library of Congress. Visit the Comprehensive Index of Legal Reports page for a complete listing of reports and the Current Legal Topics page for our highlighted and newer reports. Full Article
vi Legal Research Reports: Virtual Civil Trials By www.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 09:00:45 -0500 The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Virtual Civil Trials. This report surveys the law of 25 foreign jurisdictions on the availability and functioning of virtual civil hearings and/or trials, including the structure of civil court systems and arrangements made to ensure the continuation of hearings and proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The report describes foreign court systems that have adopted a range of options and procedural conditions for virtual hearings and/or trials in noncriminal cases in each jurisdiction surveyed. This report is one of many prepared by the Law Library of Congress. Visit the Comprehensive Index of Legal Reports page for a complete listing of reports and the Current Legal Topics page for our highlighted and newer reports. Full Article
vi Brain & behaviour: revisiting the classic studies / edited by Bryan Kolb, Ian Whishaw By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 06:30:17 EDT Hayden Library - QP360.B73 2017 Full Article
vi Neural connectomics challenge / Demian Battaglia, Isabelle Guyon, Vincent Lemaire, Javier Orlandi, Bisakha Ray, Jordi Soriano, editors ; foreword by Florin Popescu By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 06:32:31 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Cognitive informatics in health and biomedicine: understanding and modeling health behaviors / Vimla L. Patel, Jose F. Arocha, Jessica S. Ancker, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 06:29:46 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Vital models: the making and use of models in the brain sciences / edited by Tara Mahfoud, Sam McLean and Nikolas Rose By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 06:33:48 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Visual perception: a clinical orientation / Steven H. Schwartz By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 06:36:56 EDT Hayden Library - QP475.S38 2017 Full Article
vi Understanding host-microbiome interactions -- an omics approach: omics of host-microbiome association / Ravindra Pal Singh, Ramesh Kothari, Prakash G. Koringa, Satya Prakash Singh, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 06:29:07 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Plasticity and pathology: on the formation of the neural subject / edited by David Bates and Nima Bassiri By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 06:37:07 EST Hayden Library - QP355.2.P53 2014 Full Article
vi A brain for speech: a view from evolutionary neuroanatomy / Francisco Aboitiz By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 06:47:31 EST Hayden Library - QP399.A26 2017 Full Article
vi Olfaction in animal behaviour and welfare / edited by Birte Lindstrøm Nielsen, INRA, France By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 17 Dec 2017 06:47:31 EST Hayden Library - QP458.O4316 2017 Full Article
vi The biological bases of economic behaviour: a concise introduction / David McFarland By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 06:47:54 EST Hayden Library - QL785.M455 2016 Full Article
vi Elements of neurogeometry: functional architectures of vision / Jean Petitot By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Apr 2018 06:34:28 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Neuroscience / editors, Dale Purves, George J. Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William C. Hall, Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Richard D. Mooney, Michael L. Platt, Leonard E. White By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 8 Apr 2018 06:37:15 EDT Hayden Library - QP355.2.N487 2018 Full Article
vi Pain and the conscious brain / Luis Garcia-Larrea, MD, PhD, Research Director at the INSERM Head, Central Integration of Pain-Lyon Centre for Neurosciences, Vice-Director, Human Biology Department, University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, University Hospitals o By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 15 Apr 2018 06:31:19 EDT Hayden Library - QP355.2.P35 2016 Full Article
vi Creativity: the human brain in the age of innovation / by Elkhonon Goldberg By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 6 May 2018 06:31:01 EDT Hayden Library - QP376.G65 2018 Full Article
vi The genius within: unlocking your brain's potential / David Adam By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 06:32:27 EDT Hayden Library - QP360.5.A33 2018 Full Article
vi Mousy cats and sheepish coyotes: the science of animal personalities / John A. Shivik By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 06:32:27 EDT Hayden Library - QL785.S472 2017 Full Article
vi Advances in cognitive neurodynamics (VI): proceedings of the sixth International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics -- 2017 / José M. Delgado-García, Xiaochuan Pan, Raudel Sánchez-Campusano, Rubin Wang, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 07:36:13 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Cochlear anatomy via microdissection with clinical implications: an atlas / Charles G. Wright, Peter S. Roland By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 29 Jul 2018 07:36:13 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi The brain and behavior: an introduction to behavioral neuroanatomy / David L. Clark, Nash N. Boutros, Mario F. Mendez By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 07:37:27 EDT Hayden Library - QM455.C55 2017 Full Article
vi Behavioural neuroscience / Seán Commins (Maynooth University, Ireland) By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 9 Sep 2018 07:43:33 EDT Hayden Library - QL751.C66 2018 Full Article
vi Animal behavior: concepts, methods, and applications / Shawn E. Nordell, Washington University in St. Louis, Thomas J. Valone, Saint Louis University By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 07:36:08 EDT Hayden Library - QL751.N74 2017 Full Article
vi Animal behavior / Dustin R. Rubenstein, Columbia University, John Alcock, Arizona State University By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 14 Oct 2018 07:09:15 EDT Hayden Library - QL751.A58 2019 Full Article
vi To the ear and back again - advances in auditory biophysics: proceedings of the 13th Mechanics of Hearing Workshop: conference date, 19-24 June 2017: location, St Catharines, Canada / editors, Christopher Bergevin, Sunil Puria By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 07:23:59 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi The 3D stereotaxic brain atlas of the degu: with MRI and histology digital model with a freely rotatable viewer / Noriko Kumazawa-Manita, Tsutomu Hashikawa, Atsushi Iriki By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 07:23:59 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi Cerebral lateralization and cognition: evolutionary and developmental investigations of behavioral biases / edited by Gillian S. Forrester, William D. Hopkins, Kristelle Hudry, Annukka Lindell By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 9 Dec 2018 07:20:53 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi Computational and cognitive neuroscience of vision / Qi Zhao, editor By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 6 Jan 2019 13:19:35 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi How the vertebrate brain regulates behavior: direct from the lab / Donald Pfaff By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 3 Mar 2019 13:18:54 EST Hayden Library - QP376.P447 2017 Full Article
vi Understanding the brain: from cells to behavior to cognition / John E. Dowling By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 10 Mar 2019 13:08:57 EDT Hayden Library - QP376.D695 2018 Full Article
vi Hippocampal microcircuits: a computational modeler's resource book / Vassilis Cutsuridis, Bruce P. Graham, Stuart Cobb, Imre Vida, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 07:35:12 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi A dictionary of animal behaviour / David McFarland By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 07:26:01 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Biobehavioral markers in risk and resilience research / Amanda W. Harrist, Brandt C. Gardner, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 07:25:40 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Behavioral neurobiology: an integrative approach / Günther K.H. Zupanc ; foreword by Theodore H. Bullock By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 08:42:56 EDT Hayden Library - QP356.15.Z8 2018 Full Article
vi In vitro neuronal networks: from culturing methods to neuro-technological applications / Michela Chiappalone, Valentina Pasquale, Monica Frega, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 7 Jul 2019 08:42:56 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi The advance of neuroscience: twelve topics from the Victorian era to today / Lori A. Schmied By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 09:34:13 EDT Hayden Library - QP360.S35 2019 Full Article
vi Plight of the living dead: what the animal kingdom's real-life zombies reveal about nature--and ourselves / Matt Simon By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 09:34:13 EDT Hayden Library - QL757.S48 2018 Full Article
vi Wayfinding: the science and mystery of how humans navigate the world / M. R. O'Connor By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 09:33:23 EDT Hayden Library - QP443.O28 2018 Full Article
vi Psychobiology of behaviour / Kostas N. Fountoulakis, Ioannis Nimatoudis, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 09:28:50 EDT Online Resource Full Article
vi Cajal's neuronal forest: science and art / by Javier DeFelipe By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 08:00:11 EDT Hayden Library - QM451.D44 2018 Full Article
vi Innate: how the wiring of our brains shapes who we are / Kevin J. Mitchell By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 07:26:19 EST Hayden Library - QP398.M58 2018 Full Article
vi Computational neuroscience: Second Latin American Workshop, LAWCN 2019, São João Del-Rei, Brazil, September 18-20, 2019, proceedings / Vinícius Rosa Cota, Dante Augusto Couto Barone, Diego Roberto Colombo Dias, Laila Cristina Moreira Dam By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 07:51:58 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi How the brain lost its mind: sex, hysteria, and the riddle of mental illness / Allan H. Ropper, MD and Brian David Burrell By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 07:51:58 EST Hayden Library - QP353.R67 2019 Full Article
vi Clinical neuroimmunology: multiple sclerosis and related disorders / Syed A. Rizvi, Jonathan F. Cahill, Patricia K. Coyle, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 08:09:51 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi Handbook of clinical electrophysiology of vision Minzhong Yu, Donnell Creel, Alessandro Iannaccone, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 08:26:55 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi Neuroendocrine regulation of behavior Lique M. Coolen, David R. Grattan, editors By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 07:32:02 EST Online Resource Full Article
vi You can fix your brain: just 1 hour a week to the best memory, productivity, and sleep you've ever had / Dr. Tom O'Bryan By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 09:06:07 EST Hayden Library - QP376.O37 2018 Full Article