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Evolution of the human brain : from matter to mind /

"Evolution of the Human Brain: From Matter to Mind, Volume 250 in the Progress in Brain Research, series documents the latest developments and insights about the origin and evolution of the human brain and mind. Specific sections in this new release include Evolution and development of the huma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hofman, M. A. (Michel A.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Elsevier Academic Press, 2019.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Progress in brain research ; v. 250.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface / Michel A. Hofman
  • Section I: Molecular and cellular mechanisms of human brain evolution. Chapter 1. Genetics of human brain evolution / Eric J. Vallender
  • Chapter 2. Genetic diversity underlying behavioral plasticity in human adaptation / Amy L. Bauernfeind, Courtney C. Babbitt
  • Section II: Cerebral cortex: neural organization and functional connectivity. Chapter 3. The origin and evolution of neocortex: from early mammals to modern humans / Jon H. Kaas
  • Chapter 4. Allometry, evolution and development of neocortex size in mammals / Jeroen B. Smaers, Carrie S. Mongle, Kamran Safi, Dina K.N. Dechmann
  • Chapter 5. Neurodevelopmental disorders of the prefrontal cortex in an evolutionary context / Branka Hrvoj-Mihic, Katerina Semendeferi
  • Chapter 6. The human connectome from an evolutionary perspective / Dirk Jan Ardesch, Lianne H. Scholtens, Martijn P. van den Heuvel
  • Chapter 7. Evolution of cerebral asymmetry / Michael C. Corballis
  • Chapter 8. Life history changes accompany increased numbers of cortical neurons: a new framework for understanding human brain evolution / Suzana Herculano-Houzel
  • Section III: Origin and evolution of the human mind. Chapter 9. Evolution of the modern human brain / Am�elie Beaudet, Andrew Du, Bernard Wood
  • Chapter 10. On the nature and evolution of the human mind / Michel A. Hofman
  • Chapter 11. Origin and evolution of human cognition / Gerhard Roth, Ursula Dicke
  • Chapter 12. Origin and evolution of human consciousness / Franco Fabbro, Damiano Cantone, Susanna Feruglio, Cristiano Crescentini
  • Chapter 13. Origin and evolution of human speech: emergence from a trimodal auditory, visual and vocal network / Ma�eva Michon, Vladimir L�opez, Francisco Aboitiz.