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Record Nr.

UNINA9911020165903321

Titolo

Hearing mechanisms in vertebrates : a Ciba Foundation Symposium / / edited by A.V.S. de Reuck and Julie Knight

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Churchill, 1968

ISBN

9786613619945

9781280590115

1280590114

9780470719657

0470719656

9780470717257

0470717254

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium

Altri autori (Persone)

De ReuckAnthony V. S

KnightJulie

Disciplina

596/.01/8

Soggetti

Hearing

Vertebrates - Anatomy

Ear - Anatomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Structure and function of hearing organs in non-mammalian vertebrates -- section 2. Structure and function in mammals -- section 3. Afferents and efferents in the auditory nerve -- section 4. Spatial localization -- section 5. Central mechanisms.

Sommario/riassunto

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.