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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823415103321

Titolo

Brain organization and memory : cells, systems, and circuits / / edited by James L. McGaugh, Norman M. Weinberger, Gary Lynch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1990

ISBN

1-280-52637-8

0-19-802217-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

McGaughJames L

WeinbergerNorman M

LynchGary

Disciplina

153.1

153.12

612.82

Soggetti

Memory

Cerebral cortex - Physiology

Neural circuitry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Based on the third conference organized by the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory of the University of California, Irvine, held at Irvine on Oct. 14-17, 1987.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; 1. Neurobiology of Memory: The Significance of Anomalous Findings; I: Forms of Memory; II: Regulation of Cortical Function in Memory; III: Representations: Beyond the Single Cell; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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.