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The lateralized brain : the neuroscience and evolution of hemispheric asymmetries /

The Lateralized Brain: The Neuroscience and Evolution of Hemispheric Asymmetries is an up-to-date teaching resource for neuroscience faculty members that teach courses concerning hemispheric asymmetries. The book provides students with all relevant information on the subject, while also giving aspir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ocklenburg, Sebastian (Autor), G�unt�urk�un, Onur, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Brain asymmetries: two millennia of speculation, research and discoveries
  • 2. Evolution of asymmetries
  • 3. The connected hemispheres: the role of the corpus callosum for hemispheric asymmetries
  • 4. Language and the left hemisphere
  • 5. Handedness and other behavioral asymmetries
  • 6. Spatial attention, neglect, and the right hemisphere
  • 7. Recognizing yourself and others: the role of the right hemisphere for face and self perception
  • 8. Hemispheric asymmetries in emotion processing
  • 9. Structural hemispheric asymmetries
  • 10. Hemispheric asymmetries over the lifespan
  • 11. Sex differences in hemispheric asymmetries
  • 12. Altered hemispheric asymmetries in neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, and neurological disorders
  • Glossary
  • Index.