The Lateralized Brain : the Neuroscience and Evolution of Hemispheric Asymmetries.

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ocklenburg, Sebastian
Otros Autores: Gunturkun, Onur
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Saint Louis : Elsevier Science, 2017.
Temas:
Cerebral dominance.
Brain > Duality.
Brain > Anatomy.
Dominance, Cerebral
Dominance cérébrale.
Cerveau > Dualité.
Brain > Anatomy
Brain > Duality
Cerebral dominance
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • The Lateralized Brain
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Foreword
  • References
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Brain Asymmetriesâ#x80;#x94;Two Millennia of Speculation, Research and Discoveries
  • Introductory Short Story
  • Early Reports on Brain Asymmetries
  • The Discovery of Language Asymmetry
  • Are Functions Localized at Cortical Level?
  • Pierre Paul Broca Enters the Scene
  • The Fight for Priority
  • The Many Mysteries of Handedness
  • Is Right-Handedness Caused by an Uneven Blood Supply to the Arms?
  • Are Genes Making the Right Arm Strong?Handedness in the Brain
  • Face Asymmetries
  • Summary
  • Sample Questions
  • References
  • 2 Evolution of Asymmetries
  • Introductory Short Story
  • The Cambrian Explosion and the Dawn of Behavioral Asymmetries
  • Reconstructing the Evolution of Handedness in Vertebrates
  • Handedness in Primates
  • The Evolution of Human Handedness
  • The Evolution of Limb Preferences in Vertebratesâ#x80;#x94;A Summary
  • Reconstructing the Evolution of Vocalization Asymmetries
  • The Evolution of Language Asymmetry
  • The Evolution of Vocalization Asymmetry in Vertebratesâ#x80;#x94;A SummaryAsymmetry Pays
  • Summary
  • Sample Questions
  • References
  • 3 The Connected Hemispheresâ#x80;#x94;The Role of the Corpus Callosum for Hemispheric Asymmetries
  • Introductory Short Story
  • Neuroanatomy of the Corpus Callosum and Other Commissures
  • A Brain, Dividedâ#x80;#x94;The Split-Brain Procedure
  • Split-Brain Research in Animals
  • Split-Brain Surgery in Humans
  • Language in Split-Brain Patients
  • Visuo-spatial Abilities in Split-Brain Patients
  • Information Transfer in the Split-Brain: The Role of Subcortical CommissuresHemispheric Asymmetries in Information Processing
  • Split-Brain Research Today
  • Patients With Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum: Natural Split-Brains or Not?
  • Hemispheric Asymmetries in Species Without a Corpus Callosum
  • The Intact Corpus Callosum and Behavioral Asymmetries
  • Assessing the Functional Role of the Corpus Callosum for Hemispheric Asymmetries
  • Interhemispheric Integration and Metacontrol
  • Sample Questions
  • References
  • 4 Language and the Left Hemisphere
  • Introductory Short StoryIntroduction
  • Motor Aspects of Language Lateralization
  • Lateralization of Language Processing: The Methods
  • Dichotic Listening
  • Visual Half Field Experiments in Healthy Subjects
  • Functional Transcranial Doppler Sonography
  • Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to Assess Language Lateralization
  • Using Electroencephalography (EEG) to Investigate Hemispheric Asymmetries
  • The Language System: Brocaâ#x80;#x99;s and Wernickeâ#x80;#x99;s Area
  • Auditory Information Processing in the Temporal Lobe: Wernickeâ#x80;#x99;s Area and Beyond

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