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In the light of evolution. Volume VI, Brain and behavior /

"This book is the outgrowth of the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium "Brain and Behavior," which was sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences on January 20-21, 2012, at the Academy's Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center in Irvine, CA. It is the sixth in a series of Colloquia under the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Avise, John C. (Editor ), Ayala, Francisco J., 1934- (Editor ), Striedter, Georg F., 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : National Academies Press, [2013]
Colección:Sackler Colloquium series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • FrontMatter
  • Arthur M. Sackler, M.D.: 1913â€?1987
  • Contents
  • Preface to the *In the Light of Evolution* Series
  • Preface to *In the Light of Evolution, Volume VI: Brain and Behavior*
  • Part I: EVOLUTIONARY ORIGINS OF NEURONS AND NERVOUS SYSTEMS
  • 1 Functionalization of a Protosynaptic Gene Expression Network
  • Cecilia Conaco, Danielle S. Bassett, Hongjun Zhou, Mary Luz Arcila, Sandie M. Degnan, Bernard M. Degnan, and Kenneth S. Kosik
  • 2 Adaptive Evolution of Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels: The First 800 Million Years
  • Harold H. Zakon
  • 3 Evolution of Centralized Nervous Systems: Two Schools of Evolutionary Thought
  • R. Glenn NorthcuttPart II: DEVELOPMENTAL AND ADULT VARIATION IN NEURAL ORGANIZATION
  • 4 Evolving Specialization of the Arthropod Nervous System
  • Erin Jarvis, Heather S. Bruce, and Nipam H. Patel
  • 5 Expansion, Folding, and Abnormal Lamination of the Chick Optic Tectum After Intraventricular Injections of FGF2
  • Luke D. McGowan, Roula A. Alaama, Amanda C. Freise, Johnny C. Huang, Christine J. Charvet, and Georg F. Striedter
  • 6 Cortical Evolution in Mammals: The Bane and Beauty of Phenotypic Variability
  • Leah A. Krubitzer and Adele M.H. Seelke7 Evolution of Columns, Modules, and Domains in the Neocortex of Primates
  • Jon H. Kaas
  • 8 The Remarkable, Yet Not Extraordinary, Human Brain as a Scaled-Up Primate Brain and Its Associated Cost
  • Suzana Herculano-Houzel
  • Part III: FROM NEURAL CIRCUIT EVOLUTION TO ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR
  • 9 Homology and Homoplasy of Swimming Behaviors and Neural Circuits in the Nudipleura (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia)
  • James M. Newcomb, Akira Sakurai, Joshua L. Lillvis, Charuni A. Gunaratne, and Paul S. Katz10 Shared Developmental and Evolutionary Origins for Neural Basis of Vocalâ€?Acoustic and Pectoralâ€?Gestural Signaling
  • Andrew H. Bass and Boris P. Chagnaud
  • 11 To Flock or Fight: Neurochemical Signatures of Divergent Life Histories in Sparrows
  • James L. Goodson, Leah C. Wilson, and Sara E. Schrock
  • 12 From Chemotaxis to the Cognitive Map: The Function of Olfaction
  • Lucia F. Jacobs13 Evolution of Brains and Behavior for Optimal Foraging: A Tale of Two Predators
  • Kenneth C. Catania
  • Part IV: PHYLOGENY OF HUMAN BRAINS AND HUMAN MINDS
  • 14 Human Brain Evolution: From Gene Discovery to Phenotype Discovery
  • Todd M. Preuss
  • 15 Integration of Faces and Vocalizations in Ventral Prefrontal Cortex: Implications for the Evolution of Audiovisual Speech
  • Lizabeth M. Romanski
  • 16 Math, Monkeys, and the Developing Brain
  • Jessica F. Cantlon
  • ""17 A Hierarchical Model of the Evolution of Human Brain Specializations
  • H. Clark Barrett""