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Contributions to sensory physiology. Volume 1 /

Contributions to Sensory Physiology discusses a theory of the physiological basis of sensation. It describes and illustrates the cellular pattern of the neuro-epithelium, focusing on sensory cells, neural structures, and fluid spaces of the organ of Corti. The book shows that the simultaneous use of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Neff, William D. (William Duwayne) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1965.
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  • Front Cover; Contributions to Sensory Physiology; Copyright Page; List of Contributors; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Cellular Pattern, Nerve Structures, and Fluid Spaces of the Organ of Corti; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TECHNIQUE; III. CYTOARCHITECTURE AND STRUCTURE OF THE COCHLEAR HAIR CELLS; IV. NERVE STRUCTURES IN THE ORGAN OF CORTI; V. FLUID SPACES OF THE ORGAN OF CORTI; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Functional Anatomy of the Vestibular and Lateral Line Organs; I. INTRODUCTION; II. STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE RECEPTORS; III. STRUCTURE OF THE CUPULA AND OTOLITHIC MEMBRANES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTSREFERENCES; Chapter 3. Psychophysiological Studies of Vestibular Function; I. INTRODUCTION; II. SIMPLE STIMULATION OF THE SEMICIRCULAR CANALS BY ANGULAR ACCELERATION; III. COMPLEX STIMULATION; IV. EFFECTS OF REPETITIVE VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; V. SUMMARIZING COMMENTS, GENERALIZATIONS, AND SPECULATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Behavioral and Electrophysiological Studies of Primate Vision; I. INTRODUCTION; II. PSYCHOPHYSICAL STUDIES OF MONKEYS; III. ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF MONKEYS; IV. DISCUSSION AND SUMMARY; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5. Vision in Intermittent LightI. INTRODUCTION; II. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS ON THE ROLE OF PHASE RATIOS; III. THE PROBLEM OF THE MECHANISMS IN ACTION; IV. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Author Index; Subject Index