Research Catalog

Title

Brain asymmetry / edited by Richard J. Davidson and Kenneth Hugdahl.

Publication

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Davidson, Richard J.
• Hugdahl, Kenneth.

Description

xiv, 735 pages : illustrations; 27 cm

Subject

• Cerebral dominance
• Laterality

Note

• "A Bradford book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Unfinished Business: Models of Laterality in the Nineteenth Century / Anne Harrington -- 2. The Influence of Gonadal Steroids on the Asymmetry of the Cerebral Cortex / David Warren Lewis and Marian Cleeves Diamond -- 3. Anatomic Basis of Cerebral Dominance / Albert M. Galaburda -- 4. Hemispheric Differences in Visual Object Processing: Structural versus Allocation Theories / Halle D. Brown and Stephen M. Kosslyn -- 5. Hemispheric Asymmetry for Components of Visual Information Processing / Joseph B. Hellige -- 6. Dichotic Listening: Probing Temporal Lobe Functional Integrity / Kenneth Hugdahl -- 7. Hemispheric Contribution to Face Processing: Patterns of Convergence and Divergence / Justine Sergent -- 8. Handedness and Its Relation to Other Indices of Cerebral Lateralization / Michael Peters -- 9. Attentional Asymmetries / Kenneth M. Heilman -- 10. Classical Conditioning and Implicit Learning: The Right Hemisphere Hypothesis / Kenneth Hugdahl.
• 11. Hemispheric Asymmetry, Autonomic Asymmetry, and the Problem of Sudden Cardiac Death / Richard D. Lane and J. Richard Jennings -- 12. Brain Asymmetry in the Control of Autonomic-Physiologic Activity / Werner Wittling -- 13. Cerebral Asymmetry, Emotion, and Affective Style / Richard J. Davidson -- 14. Emotion in Asymmetric Corticolimbic Networks / Mario Liotti and Don M. Tucker -- 15. Interhemispheric Processing: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Approaches / Marie T. Banich -- 16. A Reinterpretation of the Split-Brain Syndrome: Implications for the Function of Corticocortical Fibers / Jacqueline Liederman -- 17. Interhemispheric Transfer in the Split Brain: Long-term Status Following Complete Cerebral Commissurotomy / Eran Zaidel -- 18. Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Cerebral Lateralization / Merrill Hiscock and Marcel Kinsbourne -- 19. Functional Asymmetries in Infancy and Early Childhood: A Review of Electrophysiologic Studies and Their Implications / Sidney J. Segalowitz and Brenda E. Berge.
• 20. Learning Disabilities: Neuroanatomic Asymmetries / George W. Hynd, Richard Marshall, Josh Hall and Jane E. Edmonds -- 21. Perceptual Laterality in Developmental Learning Disabilities / Carol A. Boliek and John E. Obrzut -- 22. Cerebral Laterality and Psychopathology: Perceptual and Event-Related Potential Asymmetries in Affective and Schizophrenic Disorders / Gerard E. Bruder -- 23. Lateralization of Psychopathology in Response to Focal Brain Injury / Robert G. Robinson and Jack E. Downhill.

ISBN

0262041448

LCCN

94010554

OCLC

• 30154256
• ocm30154256

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries