Title: Topics in Integrative Neuroscience: From Cells to Cognition
Abstract:List of contributors Preface Overview of neuroscience, choice and responsibility James R. Pomerantz 1. Neuroscience, choice and responsibility Patricia S. Churchland Part I. Higher Order Perception Se...List of contributors Preface Overview of neuroscience, choice and responsibility James R. Pomerantz 1. Neuroscience, choice and responsibility Patricia S. Churchland Part I. Higher Order Perception Section 1. Overview of Higher Order Visual Perception Michael I. Posner: 2. Attention as an organ system Michael I. Posner and Jin Fan 3. Cortical dynamics and visual perception Charles Gilbert 4. Cortical mechanisms of visuospatial attention in humans and monkeys Sabine Kastner, Peter De Weerd, and Leslie Ungerleider Part II. Language Section 2. Introduction to Language Section Helen J. Neville: 5. Varying degrees of plasticity in different subsystems within language Lisa D. Sanders, Christine M. Weber-Fox and Helen J. Neville 6. The functional architecture of speech perception David Poeppel, Martin Hackl 7. Varieties of silence: the impact of neuro-degenerative diseases on language systems in the brain Karalyn Patterson, Naida L. Graham, Matthew A. Lamdon Ralph and John R. Hodges 8. Why is language unique to humans? Jacques Mehler, Marina Nespor and Marcela Pena Part III. Memory Systems Section 3. Introduction to Memory Section Larry R. Squire: 9. Memory systems Larry R. Squire and Craig E. L. Stark 10. A brain system for declarative memory Seth J. Ramus and Howard B. Eichenbaum 11. The role of the lateral nucleus of the amygdala in auditory fear conditioning Hugh T. Blair, Karim Nader, Gleen E. Schafe, Elizabeth P. Bauer, Sarina M. Rodrigues and Joseph E. LeDoux 12. On crucial roles of hippocampal NMDA receptors in acquisition and recall of associative memory Kazu Nakazawa, Matthew A. Wilson, and Susumu Tonegawa Part IV. Sensory Processes Section 4. Overview of Sensory Processes James R. Pomerantz: 13. Song selectivity, singing, and synaptic plasticity in songbirds Michele M. Solis, Neal A. Hessler, Charlotte A. Boettiger, and Allison J. Doupe 14. Voltage-dependent sodium currents in hair cells of the inner ear Julian R. A. Wooltorton, Karen M. Hurley, Hong Bao, and Ruth Anne Eatock Index.Read More
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-06-01
Language: en
Type: book
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