Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System -- Contents -- Chairman's introduction -- Objectives of the meeting -- Anatomical and functional aspects of the septo-hippocampal projections -- Discussion -- The anatomical organization of septo-hippocampal projections -- Discussion -- Localization of putative transmitters in the hippocampal formation (with a note on the connections to septum and hypothalamus) -- Discussion -- Long-lasting facilitation of synaptic transmission -- Discussion -- Cholinergic mechanisms and short-term potentiation -- Discussion -- General Discussion I: -- Monoaminergic inputs to the hippocampus -- Nicotinic transmission in the hippocampus -- Specific pathways between septum and hippocampus -- Neuronal aspects of septohippocampal relations -- Discussion -- Single unit and lesion experiments on the sensory inputs to the hippocampal cognitive map -- Discussion -- Hippocampal electrical activity during waking behaviour and sleep: analyses using centrally acting drugs -- Discussion -- An experimental dissection of the septal syndrome -- Discussion -- The role of the septo-hippocampal system and its noradrenergic afferents in behavioural responses to non-reward -- Discussion -- General Discussion II: -- Hippocampal units and theta activity -- Mechanism of theta activity -- Functional significance of theta activity -- The function of septo-hippocampal connections in spatially organized behaviour -- Discussion -- Multivariate analysis of the septal syndrome -- Discussion -- A comparison of hippocampal pathology in man and other animals -- Discussion -- Final General Discussion: -- Frequency potentiation and memory -- Further comments on the hippocampal cognitive map theory -- Functions of the septo-hippocampal system in man and other animals -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.