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New horizons in the neuroscience of consciousness /

A fascinating cornucopia of new ideas, based on fundamentals of neurobiology, psychology, psychiatry and therapy, this book extends boundaries of current concepts of consciousness. Its eclectic mix will simulate and challenge not only neuroscientists and psychologists but entice others interested in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Perry, E. K. (Elaine K.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2010.
Colección:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 79.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • New Horizons in the Neuroscience of Consciousness; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Prologue; Seeing myself think; I. Neuronal mechanisms; The slow cortical potential hypothesis on consciousness; Distinct characteristics of conscious experience are met by large neuronal synchronization; Gamma oscillations and the cellular components of consciousness?; Dopamine modulation of decision making processes; Undercurrents of consciousness: The endocannabinoid system; Disconnecting consciousness: The neuroscience of general anaesthesia.