An Odyssey Through the Brain, Behavior and the Mind

An Odyssey Through the Brain, Behavior and the Mind by Case H. Vanderwolf.

Much of contemporary behavioral or cognitive neuroscience is concerned with discovering the neural basis of psychological processes such as attention, cognition, consciousness, perception, and memory. In sharp divergence from this field, An Odyssey Through the Brain, Behavior and the Mind can be reg...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vanderwolf, Case H. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
Edition:1st ed. 2003.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Neurosciences.
Neurology .
Neuropsychology.
Philosophy of mind.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 A Preparation and a Beginning
  • 2 Hippocampal Activity and Behavior
  • 3 Hippocampal Slow Waves, Learning, and Instinctive Behavior
  • 4 Two Afferent Systems Control the Activation of the Neocortex and Hippocampus
  • 5 The Anatomical and Neurochemical Basis of Atropine-Resistant Neocortical Activation1
  • 6 The Anatomical and Neurochemical Basis of Atropine-Resistant Hippocampal Rhythmical Slow Activity
  • 7 Ascending Cholinergic Control of the Neocortex and Hippocampus
  • 8 What is the Function of Cerebral Cortical Activation?
  • 9 Whatever Became of the Ascending Reticular Activating System?
  • 10 Olfactory Reactions in the Dentate Gyrus and Pyriform Cortex
  • 11 The Mind and Behavioral Neuroscience
  • 12 Epilogue.

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