Handbook of mammalian vocalization : an integrative neuroscience approach /
The present proposal offers an outline of the planned major Handbook on Mammalian Vocalization, which fills a clear niche existing in the science book literature and on the market. The Handbook is designed as a broad and comprehensive, but well-balanced book, written from the neuroscience point of v...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic,
�2010.
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Colección: | Handbook of behavioral neuroscience ;
19. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Section 1. Introduction
- Section 2. Evolution of the vocal system and vocalization
- Section 3. Diversity of vocalizations
- Section 4. Vocal signals as specific stimuli: selective perception of vocalization
- Section 5. Brain as an amplifier of vocal signals: effects of vocalization on the organism's state and behavior
- Section 6. Limbic generation of vocalization: Vocalization as an index of behavioural state
- Section 7. Hypothalamic/limbic integrative function for vocal/behavioural outcome
- Section 8. Midbrain and central pattern generators for vocalization
- Section 9. Integrative motor functions of the ambiguous, retroambiguus, and parabrachial nuclei
- Section 10. Sound production by larynx
- Section 11. Semiotic codes in vocalization: communication systems in animals.