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Physiology of the Nervous System

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  • © 1983
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Authors:
  1. David Ottoson

    1. Department of Physiology II, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. The Cerebral Cortex: Development, Structure and General Functions

    1. Electrical Activity of the Brain

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 237-243

  2. Central Control of Locomotion

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 247-247
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    2. Cortical Control

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 249-261

    3. Subcortical Control Systems

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 262-266

    4. The Cerebellum

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 267-275

  3. Neural Control of Visceral Functions and Behaviour

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 279-279
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    2. The Autonomic Nervous System

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 281-285

    3. Neurophysiology of Behaviour

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 286-296

    4. The Physiological Clock

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 297-300

    5. Sleep and Wakefulness

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 301-310

  4. Higher Functions of the Brain

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 315-315
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    2. Speech Functions

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 317-319

    3. The Split Brain

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 320-332

  5. Sensory Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 335-335
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    2. The Neural Basis of Perception

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 337-346

    3. Vision

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 347-394

    4. Hearing

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 395-414

    5. Vestibular Functions

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 415-423

    6. Taste

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 424-428

    7. Olfaction

      • David Ottoson
      Pages 429-447
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physiology II, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

    David Ottoson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Physiology of the Nervous System

  • Authors: David Ottoson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16995-5

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1983

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 528

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Human Physiology

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