The Oxford handbook of auditory science: the auditory brain

The auditory brain is the second volume in the Oxford Handbook of Auditory Science. It brings together some of the leading authorities in the world to describe what we know about the brain bases of hearing. INDICE: 1: Adrian Rees & Alan R Palmer: Overview; Section I - Structural and Functional Organization of the Auditory Brain; 2: Manuel S Malmierca & Troy A Hackett: Structural organization of the ascending auditory pathway; 3: Brett R Schofield: Structural organization of the descending auditory pathway; 4: Richard A Altschuler & Susan E Shore: Central auditory neurotransmitters; Section II - Information Coding in the Auditory Brain: Sound Identification; 5:Eric D Young: Level and spectrum; 6: Brian J Malone & Christoph E Schreiner: Time varying sounds: amplitude envelope modulations; 7: Xiaoqin Wang & Daniel Bendor: Pitch; 8: Achim Klug & Benedikt Grothe: Ethological stimuli; 9: SophieK Scott & Donal G Sinex: Speech; 10: Yonatan I Fishman & Mitchell Steinschneider: Formation of auditory streams; 11: Jufang He & Yanqin Yu: role of descending control in the auditory pathway; Section III - Information Coding in the Auditory Brain: Sound Location; 12: Tom Yin & Shigeyuki Kuwada: Binaural localization cues; 13: Bradford J May: Sound location: monaural cues and spectral cues for elevation; 14: Ruth Y Litovsky & David McAlpine: Physiological correlates of the precedence effect and binaural masking level differences; Section IV- Development, Aging and Plasticity of the Auditory Brain; 15: Douglas E H Hartley & Andrew J King: Development of the auditory pathway; 16: Dexter E F Irvine: Plasticity of the auditory pathway; 17: Robert Frisina: Aging changes in the central auditory system; Section V - Cognition and Emotion in the AuditoryBrain; 18: Norman M Weinberger: The cognitive auditory cortex; 19: Jorge L Armony & Joseph E LeDoux: Emotional responses to auditory stimuli; Section VI - Pathology of the Auditory Brain; 20: Timothy D Griffiths, Doris-Eva Bamiou & Jason Warren: Disorders of the auditory brain; 21: Jos J Eggermont: Tinnitus; 22: Robert V Shannon: Auditory prostheses for the brainstem and midbrain

• ISBN: 978-0-19-923328-1
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 592
• Fecha Publicación: 21/01/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés