
Brain Organization and Memory : Cells, Systems, and Circuits.
Title:
Brain Organization and Memory : Cells, Systems, and Circuits.
Author:
McGaugh, James L.
ISBN:
9780198022176
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (428 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1. Neurobiology of Memory: The Significance of Anomalous Findings -- I: Forms of Memory -- Introduction -- 2. The Development of Learning and Memory in Aplysia -- 3. Synaptic Plasticity, Neural Architecture, and Forms of Memory -- 4. Forms of Memory in Pavlovian Conditioning -- 5. Functional Forms of Human Memory -- COMMENTARIES AND ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES -- 6. Neuromnemonics: Forms and Contents -- 7. Time and Memory -- 8. Forms of Memory: Issues and Directions -- II: Regulation of Cortical Function in Memory -- Introduction -- 9. Functions of Neuronal Networks in the Hippocampus and of Backprojections in the Cerebral Cortex in Memory -- 10. Ontogenetic Self-Organization and Learning -- 11. The Dissection by Alzheimer's Disease of Cortical and Limbic Neural Systems Relevant to Memory -- COMMENTARIES AND ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES -- 12. The Neocortex and Memory Storage -- 13. A Network Model for Learned Spatial Representation in the Posterior Parietal Cortex -- 14. Cortical Localization of Working Memory -- III: Representations: Beyond the Single Cell -- Introduction -- 15. Neural Networks: Test Tubes to Theorems -- 16. Notes on Neural Computing and Associative Memory -- 17. Building Network Learning Algorithms from Hebbian Synapses -- 18. A Neural Architecture for the Representation of Scenes -- COMMENTARIES AND ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES -- 19. Representations: Who Needs Them? -- 20. Interactions Within Neuronal Assemblies: Theory and Experiment -- 21. Neural Networks and Networks of Neurons -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Abstract:
This edited volume summarizes findings on the brain systems that underlie memory. The book reviews progress in understanding forms of memory in animals and humans and the interaction of cortical and sub cortical systems in the regulation of memory.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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