The Neural Basis of Navigation
Subtitle: Evidence from Single Cell Recording
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780792375791
Subjects: Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Physiological & neuro-psychology; Physiological aspects; Sensory Neurophysiology; Science; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Neuroscience; Psychology & Psychiatry / Neuropsychology; Life Sciences - Anatomy & Physiology; Hippocampus (Brain); Navigation; Orientation (Physiology)
First sentence: Place cells are one of the more provocative discoveries in the recent history of neuroscience because of the strength of the phenomenon and because they may provide an excellent glimpse into some of the hightest order functions of the nervous system.