Carter, Rita.Mapping the Mind. University of California Press, 1999. An exploration of the geography of the human brain.
Edelman, Gerald M., and Giulio Tononi.A Universe of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination. Basic Books, 2001. What happens when we have a thought? Neuroscientists explain how modern technology is uncovering the processes of consciousness.
Greenfield, Susan A.The Human Brain: A Guided Tour. Basic Books, 1997, 1998. Based on lectures Greenfield presented to a general audience.
Ledoux, Joseph.Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are. Viking, 2002. According to neuroscientist Ledoux, synapses (pathways) in our brains account for our sense of self and make us who we are.
Turkington, Carol.The Brain Encyclopedia. Facts on File, 1996, 1999. Covers terms relating to the brain, neurology, and brain diseases and disorders; provides details about important associations, societies, and key brain researchers.