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The somatosensory system : deciphering the brain's own body image

Title
The somatosensory system : deciphering the brain's own body image / edited by Randall J. Nelson.
Publication
Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2002], ©2002.

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Nelson, Randall J.
Description
399 pages : illustrations.
Series Statement
Methods and new frontiers in neuroscience
Uniform Title
Methods & new frontiers in neuroscience series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Ch. 1. The Organization of the Somatosensory System in Primates / Jon H. Kaas, Neeraj Jain and Hui-Xin Qi -- Ch. 2. Cerebral Cortical Regions Devoted to the Somatosensory System: Results from Brain Imaging Studies in Humans / Harold Burton -- Ch. 3. Neural Mechanisms of Tactile Form and Texture Perception / Kenneth O. Johnson and Takashi Yoshioka -- Ch. 4. Feeling Surfaces and Objects Remotely / Susan J. Lederman and Roberta L. Klatzky -- Ch. 5. Somatosensory and Proprioceptive Contributions to Body Orientation, Sensory Localization, and Self-Calibration / James R. Lackner and Paul DiZio -- Ch. 6. Locomotor Control: From Spring-like Reactions of Muscles to Neural Prediction / Arthur Prochazka and Sergiy Yakovenko -- Ch. 7. Sensory Learning and the Brain's Body Map / Mathew E. Diamond, Justin A. Harris and Rasmus S. Petersen -- Ch. 8. Attention in the Somatosensory System / Steven S. Hsiao and Francisco Vega-Bermudez --
  • Ch. 9. New Applications of Digital Video Technology for Neurophysiological Studies of Hand Function / Daniel J. Debowy, K. Srinivasa Babu and Edward H. Hu / [et al.] -- Ch. 10. Deciphering the Code - Dynamic Modulation of Neural Activity During Tactile Behavior / Randall J. Nelson, Mikhail A. Lebedev and Yu Liu -- Ch. 11. A Computational Perspective on Proprioception and Movement Guidance in Parietal Cortex / Paul E. Cisek -- Ch. 12. A Critique of the Pure Feedforward Model of Touch / Miguel A. L. Nicolelis, Erika Fanselow and Craig Henriquez -- Ch. 13. The Changeful Mind: Plasticity in the Somatosensory System / Sterre L. Florence -- Ch. 14. Functional Implications of Plasticity and Reorganizations in the Somatosensory and Motor Systems of Developing and Adult Primates / Jon H. Kaas.
ISBN
0849323363 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2001003827
OCLC
  • ocm47217046
  • SCSB-4256194
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries