The Physiological basis of memory /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Deutsch, J. Anthony, 1927
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 1983.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780122134609
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiii, 431 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780323149969
0323149960
Index Number: QP408
CLC: B842.3
Contents: ""Front Cover""; ""The Physiological Basis of Memory""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Chapter 1. Protein Synthesis and Memory""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Chemical Changes Associated with Learning""; ""III. Effect of Inhibitors of RNA and Protein Synthesis on Learning""; ""IV. The Search for a Molecular Code of Memory""; ""V. Modern Conceptions of the Role of Proteins in Learning""; ""VI. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2. Facilitation of Memory Consolidation""; ""I. Introduction""
""II. Pretraining versus Posttraining Treatments""""III. Time Dependency""; ""IV. Memory Modulation""; ""V. Attenuation of Experimentally Induced Amnesia""; ""VI. On the Nature of Specificity""; ""VII. Peripheral Mechanisms""; ""VIII. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""Chapter 3. Cellular Neurophysiological Studies of Learning""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Nonassociative Learning: Habituation and Sensitization""; ""III. Associative Learning: Introduction""; ""IV. Vertebrate Studies of Associative Learning""; ""V. Invertebrate Studies of Associative Learning""; ""VI. Conclusions""
""III. Production of Temporal Lobe Amnesia in Experimental Animals""""IV. The Frontal Lobes and Memory""; ""V. The Effects of Frontal Lesions in Humans""; ""VI. A Final Synthesis""; ""VII. Summary""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6. The Neurology of Memory: The Case for Correspondence between the Findings for Human and Nonhuman Primate ""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Description and Etiology of Amnesia""; ""III. Two Forms of Amnesia""; ""IV. What Has Human Diencephalic and Bitemporal Amnesia Taught Us about the Nature of the Impairment?""
""V. What Has Human Diencephalic and Bitemporal Amnesia Taught Us about the Regions That Are Affected?""""VI. Studies of Monkeys with Hippocampal Lesions""; ""VII. The Brain Regions Critical to Amnesia: Two Hypotheses""; ""VIII. The Behavioral Tasks Used to Study Memory in Monkeys: Some Are Sensitive to Human Amnesia, but Others Are Not""; ""IX. Summary""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7. Self-Stimulation""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. The Normal Function of the Neural Substrate for Self-Stimulation of the MFB""; ""III. Identifying the Substrate""; ""IV. Conclusions""; ""References""