Lateralization in the Nervous System

✍ Scribed by Stevan Harnad (Eds.)

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1977
Tongue: English
Leaves: 554
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages ix-xi
PREFACE, Pages xiii-xiv
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, Page xv
Introductory Overview, Pages xvii-xLviii, STEVAN HARNAD, ROBERT W. DOTY SR.
1 - Role of Asymmetry in the Functioning of Invertebrate Nervous Systems, Pages 3-22, WILLIAM D. CHAPPLE
2 - Asymmetries in Neural Control of Vocalization in the Canary, Pages 23-44, F. NOTTEBOHM
3 - Investigations of Perceptual and Mnemonic Lateralization in Monkeys, Pages 45-62, CHARLES R. HAMILTON
4 - Preliminary Evidence of Hemispheric Asymmetry of Auditory Function in Monkeys, Pages 63-71, JAMES H. DEWSON III
5 - Mnemonic Role of Forebrain Commissures in Macaques, Pages 75-88, ROBERT W. DOTY SR., WILLIAM H. OVERMAN JR.
6 - Effects of Neonatal Hemispheric Disconnection in Kittens, Pages 89-108, JERI A. SECHZER, SUSAN E. FOLSTEIN, ERIC H. GEIGER, DONALD F. MERVIS
7 - The Neural Basis of Stimulus Equivalence Across Retinal Translation, Pages 109-122, CHARLES G. GROSS, MORTIMER MISHKIN
8 - Thalamic Lateralization of Psychological Functions: Psychometric Studies, Pages 123-133, MANUEL RIKLAN, IRVING S. COOPER
9 - Toward An Admissible Genetic Model for the Inheritance of the Degree and Direction of Asymmetry, Pages 137-150, ROBERT L. COLLINS
10 - Handedness and Cerebral Dominance in Monkeys, Pages 151-172, J.M. WARREN
11 - Embryology and Inheritance of Asymmetry, Pages 173-194, MICHAEL MORGAN
12 - The Origins of Lateral Asymmetry, Pages 195-209, JERRE LEVY
13 - Behavioral and Neuropharmacological Correlates of Nigrostriatal Asymmetry in Rats, Pages 213-249, S.D. GLICK, T.P. JERUSSI, B. ZIMMERBERG
14 - The Development of Lateral Differences in the Human Infant, Pages 251-259, GERALD TURKEWITZ
15 - Correlates of Conjugate Lateral Eye Movements in Man, Pages 261-281, RAQUEL GUR, RUBEN GUR
16 - The Neglect Syndrome—A Unilateral Defect of the Orienting Response, Pages 285-302, KENNETH M. HEILMAN, ROBERT T. WATSON
17 - Hemispheric Asymmetry in Auditory Tasks, Pages 303-323, CHARLES I. BERLIN
18 - Tachistoscopic and Dichotic-Listening Investigations of Laterality in Normal Human Subjects, Pages 325-336, SALLY P. SPRINGER
19 - Electrocortical Indices of Hemispheric Utilization, Pages 339-384, EMANUEL DONCHIN, MARTA KUTAS, GREGORY McCARTHY
20 - Lateralization of Functions in the Monkey's Frontal Cortex, Pages 385-402, JOHN S. STAMM, STEVEN C. ROSEN, ALCIDES GADOTTI
21 - Language-Related Asymmetries of Eye-Movement and Evoked Potentials, Pages 403-428, SAMUEL W. ANDERSON
22 - Evoked-Potential Correlates of Hemispheric Lateralization During Semantic Information-Processing, Pages 429-448, ROBERT W. THATCHER
23 - Interhemispheric EEG Laterality Relationships Following Psychoactive Agents and During Operant Performance in Rabbits, Pages 451-470, JUDITH M. NELSON, RUTH PHILLIPS, LEONIDE GOLDSTEIN
24 - Hemispheric Asymmetry in Cats, Pages 471-480, WILLIAM G. WEBSTER
25 - Evidence of Hemispheric Specialization from Infant EEG, Pages 481-500, MARTIN F. GARDINER, DONALD O. WALTER
26 - Anatomical Asymmetries of Human Cerebral Cortex, Pages 503-516, ALAN B. RUBENS
Subject Index, Pages 517-537

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