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Neural Plasticity : The Effects of Environment on the Development of the Cerebral Cortex.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives in Cognitive Neuroscience SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2002Copyright date: ©2002Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (285 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674038936
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Neural PlasticityLOC classification:
  • QP356
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Neuroanatomical Substrates: Early Developmental Events -- 2. Synaptogenesis -- 3. Methods for the Study of Functional Plasticity -- 4. Plasticity in Sensory Systems -- 5. Plasticity in the Motor Cortex -- 6. Plasticity in the Development of Language -- 7. Plasticity in Elective Brain Functions -- 8. Adult Plasticity -- 9. Summing up -- 10. The Practical Relevance of the Findings from Developmental Neurobiology -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
Summary: Neural plasticity--the brain's ability to change in response to normal developmental processes, experience, and injury--is a critically important phenomenon for both neuroscience and psychology. This book is a unique contribution to research and to the literature on clinical neuroscience.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Neuroanatomical Substrates: Early Developmental Events -- 2. Synaptogenesis -- 3. Methods for the Study of Functional Plasticity -- 4. Plasticity in Sensory Systems -- 5. Plasticity in the Motor Cortex -- 6. Plasticity in the Development of Language -- 7. Plasticity in Elective Brain Functions -- 8. Adult Plasticity -- 9. Summing up -- 10. The Practical Relevance of the Findings from Developmental Neurobiology -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Neural plasticity--the brain's ability to change in response to normal developmental processes, experience, and injury--is a critically important phenomenon for both neuroscience and psychology. This book is a unique contribution to research and to the literature on clinical neuroscience.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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