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Do fish feel pain? [[electronic resource] /] / Victoria Braithwaite
| Do fish feel pain? [[electronic resource] /] / Victoria Braithwaite |
| Autore | Braithwaite Victoria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.8717 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Sense organs
Pain in animals Pain perception Nociceptors Fishing - Moral and ethical aspects Fisheries - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-49057-5
9786612490576 0-19-157296-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. The Problem; 2. What Is Pain and Why Does It Hurt?; 3. Bee Stings and Vinegar: The Evidence That Fish Feel Pain; 4. Suffer the Little Fishes?; 5. Drawing the Line; 6. Why It Took So Long to Ask the Fish Pain Question-and Why It Must Be Asked; 7. Looking to the Future; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458789303321 |
Braithwaite Victoria
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| Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Do fish feel pain? [[electronic resource] /] / Victoria Braithwaite
| Do fish feel pain? [[electronic resource] /] / Victoria Braithwaite |
| Autore | Braithwaite Victoria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.8717 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Sense organs
Pain in animals Pain perception Nociceptors Fishing - Moral and ethical aspects Fisheries - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-49057-5
9786612490576 0-19-157296-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1. The Problem; 2. What Is Pain and Why Does It Hurt?; 3. Bee Stings and Vinegar: The Evidence That Fish Feel Pain; 4. Suffer the Little Fishes?; 5. Drawing the Line; 6. Why It Took So Long to Ask the Fish Pain Question-and Why It Must Be Asked; 7. Looking to the Future; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792457703321 |
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Braithwaite Victoria
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| Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sensory systems neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiaki J. Hara, Barbara S. Zielinski
| Sensory systems neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiaki J. Hara, Barbara S. Zielinski |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.8717 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HaraToshiaki J
ZielinskiBarbara <1952-> |
| Collana | Fish physiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Sense organs
Electric organs in fishes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-75145-2
9786610751457 0-08-046961-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Table of contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Olfaction; 1. Introduction; 2. Olfactory Repertoire; 3. An Evolutionary Assessment of the Function of the Nasal Cavity; 4. Olfactory Sensory Neurons; 4.1. Morphology and Central Projections; 4.2. The Transduction of Olfactory Signals; 4.3. The Specificity of Odorant Detection: Odorant Receptors; 4.4. Odorant Responses; 5. The Olfactory Bulb; 5.1. Neural Composition; 5.2. Information Flow; 6. Central Processing of Olfactory Signals; 7. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Gustation
1. Introduction2. Structural Organization; 2.1. Taste Buds; 2.2. Central Gustatory Nuclei and Pathways; 3. Functional Properties; 3.1. Responses to Chemical Stimuli; 3.2. Responses to Mechanical/Tactile Stimuli; 4. Gustatory Behaviors; 4.1. Feeding Behavior; 4.2. Aversive Behavior; 5. Conclusions and Prospects; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Branchial Chemoreceptor Regulation of Cardiorespiratory Function; 1. Introduction; 2. Cardiorespiratory Responses; 2.1. Cardiovascular Responses Linked to Activation of Chemoreceptors; 2.2. Ventilatory Responses Linked to Chemoreceptor Activation 2.3. Endocrine Responses Mediated by Chemoreceptor Activation3. Chemoreceptors; 3.1. Chemoreceptor Location and Orientation; 3.2. Morphology of (Presumptive) Chemosensory Cells; 3.3. Chemotransduction Mechanisms; 4. Central Integration and Efferent Pathways; 5. Conclusions and Future Directions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Nociception; 1. Introduction; 2. Neural Apparatus; 2.1. Nociceptor Anatomy; 2.2. Nociceptor Electrophysiology; 3. Central Nervous System; 3.1. Brain Structure; 3.2. Pathways to the Brain; 4. Moleculer Markers of Nociception; 4.1. GABA 4.2. Substance P and the Preprotachykinins4.3. NMDA; 4.4. Opioids, Endogenous Opioids, and Enkephalins; 4.5. Global Gene Expression; 5. Whole Animal Responses; 5.1. Avoidance Learning; 5.2. In Vivo Observations; 6. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Visual Sensitivity And Signal Processing In Teleosts; 1. Introduction; 2. Characteristics of the Visual System; 2.1. Structure of the Eye; 2.2. Brain Areas Involved in Vision; 2.3. Summary; 3. Absolute Visual Sensitivity; 3.1. How to Measure Visual Sensitivity?; 3.2. Dark Adaptation; 3.3. Summary 4. Circadian Regulation of Visual Sensitivity4.1. Circadian Modulation of Rod and Cone Sensitivity; 4.2. Circadian Modulation of Rod-Cone Dominance; 4.3. Circadian Regulation of Dopamine and Melatonin Release; 4.4. Circadian Regulation of Opsin mRNA Expression; 4.5. Summary; 5. Chemosensory Modulation of Visual Sensitivity; 5.1. The Terminal Nerve; 5.2. Olfactory Stimulation Affects Visual Sensitivity via the TN Projection to the Retina; 5.3. Mechanisms by Which the TN Modulates Visual Sensitivity; 5.4. Significance of the Retinal Projection of the TN; 5.5. Summary 6. Inherited and Acquired Impairments of Visual Sensitivity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458725003321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Sensory systems neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiaki J. Hara, Barbara S. Zielinski
| Sensory systems neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Toshiaki J. Hara, Barbara S. Zielinski |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.8717 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HaraToshiaki J
ZielinskiBarbara <1952-> |
| Collana | Fish physiology |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Sense organs
Electric organs in fishes |
| ISBN |
1-280-75145-2
9786610751457 0-08-046961-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright page; Table of contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Olfaction; 1. Introduction; 2. Olfactory Repertoire; 3. An Evolutionary Assessment of the Function of the Nasal Cavity; 4. Olfactory Sensory Neurons; 4.1. Morphology and Central Projections; 4.2. The Transduction of Olfactory Signals; 4.3. The Specificity of Odorant Detection: Odorant Receptors; 4.4. Odorant Responses; 5. The Olfactory Bulb; 5.1. Neural Composition; 5.2. Information Flow; 6. Central Processing of Olfactory Signals; 7. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: Gustation
1. Introduction2. Structural Organization; 2.1. Taste Buds; 2.2. Central Gustatory Nuclei and Pathways; 3. Functional Properties; 3.1. Responses to Chemical Stimuli; 3.2. Responses to Mechanical/Tactile Stimuli; 4. Gustatory Behaviors; 4.1. Feeding Behavior; 4.2. Aversive Behavior; 5. Conclusions and Prospects; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Branchial Chemoreceptor Regulation of Cardiorespiratory Function; 1. Introduction; 2. Cardiorespiratory Responses; 2.1. Cardiovascular Responses Linked to Activation of Chemoreceptors; 2.2. Ventilatory Responses Linked to Chemoreceptor Activation 2.3. Endocrine Responses Mediated by Chemoreceptor Activation3. Chemoreceptors; 3.1. Chemoreceptor Location and Orientation; 3.2. Morphology of (Presumptive) Chemosensory Cells; 3.3. Chemotransduction Mechanisms; 4. Central Integration and Efferent Pathways; 5. Conclusions and Future Directions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Nociception; 1. Introduction; 2. Neural Apparatus; 2.1. Nociceptor Anatomy; 2.2. Nociceptor Electrophysiology; 3. Central Nervous System; 3.1. Brain Structure; 3.2. Pathways to the Brain; 4. Moleculer Markers of Nociception; 4.1. GABA 4.2. Substance P and the Preprotachykinins4.3. NMDA; 4.4. Opioids, Endogenous Opioids, and Enkephalins; 4.5. Global Gene Expression; 5. Whole Animal Responses; 5.1. Avoidance Learning; 5.2. In Vivo Observations; 6. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Visual Sensitivity And Signal Processing In Teleosts; 1. Introduction; 2. Characteristics of the Visual System; 2.1. Structure of the Eye; 2.2. Brain Areas Involved in Vision; 2.3. Summary; 3. Absolute Visual Sensitivity; 3.1. How to Measure Visual Sensitivity?; 3.2. Dark Adaptation; 3.3. Summary 4. Circadian Regulation of Visual Sensitivity4.1. Circadian Modulation of Rod and Cone Sensitivity; 4.2. Circadian Modulation of Rod-Cone Dominance; 4.3. Circadian Regulation of Dopamine and Melatonin Release; 4.4. Circadian Regulation of Opsin mRNA Expression; 4.5. Summary; 5. Chemosensory Modulation of Visual Sensitivity; 5.1. The Terminal Nerve; 5.2. Olfactory Stimulation Affects Visual Sensitivity via the TN Projection to the Retina; 5.3. Mechanisms by Which the TN Modulates Visual Sensitivity; 5.4. Significance of the Retinal Projection of the TN; 5.5. Summary 6. Inherited and Acquired Impairments of Visual Sensitivity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784646203321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Oxford, : Elsevier Academic Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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