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Title From monkey brain to human brain : a Fyssen Foundation symposium / editors, Stanislas Dehaene [and others].

Publication Info. Cambridge, Ma : MIT Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 400 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Fyssen Foundation symposium
Fyssen Foundation symposium.
Fyssen Foundation series.
Note "Proceedings of the ninth Fyssen Symposium entitled "From monkey brain to human brain" which was held at the Pavillon Henry IV in St-Germain-en-Laye from 20 to 23 June 2003"--Preface.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Surface-based comparisons of macaque and human cortical organization -- 2. Combined human and monkey fMRI methods for the study of large-scale neuronal networks in the primate brain / by Zoe Kourtzi and Nikos K. Logothetis -- 3. Evolution of the human brain and comparative cyto- and receptor architecture / by Karl Zilles -- 4. Evolution of the human brain and comparative paleoanthropology / by Jean-Jacques Hublin -- 5. Genes, brains, and culture : from monkey to human / by Jean-Pierre Changeux -- 6. Quantitative thinking : from monkey to human and human infant to human adult / by Elizabeth M. Brannon -- 7. Neural correlates of numerical cognition in the neocortex of nonhuman primates / by Andreas Nieder and Earl K. Miller -- 8. Evolution of human cortical circuits for reading and arithmetic : the "neuronal recycling" hypothesis / by Stanislas Dehaene -- 9. Cooperative brains : psychological constraints on the evolution of altruism / by Jeffrey R. Stevens and Marc D. Hauser -- 10. Do monkeys understand actions and minds of others? studies of single cells and eye movements / by Erica N. Lorincz [and others] -- 11. Mirror neuron system and its role in imitation and language / by Giacomo Rizzolatti and Giovanni Buccino -- 12. Organization of the posterior parietal lobe and of parietofrontal connections / by Giuseppe Luppino -- 13. a prototype of homo faber : a silent precursor of human intelligence in the tool-using monkey brain / by Atsushi Iriki -- 14. Parietal mechanism of selective attention in monkeys and humans / by Claire Wardak, Suliann Ben Hamed, and Jean-Rene Duhamel -- 15. Rostral-caudal axis of cognitive control processing within the lateral frontal cortex / by Michael Petrides -- 16. Primate anterior cingulate cortex and adaptation of behavior / by Celine Amiez, Jean-Paul Joseph, and Emmanuel Procyk -- 17. Does the human brain process objects of expertise like faces? a review of the evidence / by Elinor McKone and Nancy Kanwisher -- 18. Representation of object images by combinations of visual features in the macaque inferotemporal cortex / by Manabu Tanifuji, Kazushige Tsunoda, and Yukako Yamane.
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Subject Brain -- Evolution -- Congresses.
Brain -- Evolution.
Comparative neurobiology -- Congresses.
Comparative neurobiology.
Primates -- Physiology -- Congresses.
Primates -- Physiology.
Brain.
Evolution.
Physiology, Comparative.
Primates.
Genre/Form Congress.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Dehaene, Stanislas.
Fyssen Symposium (9th : 2003 : St. Germain-en-Laye, France)
Other Form: Print version: From monkey brain to human brain. Cambridge, Ma : MIT Press, 2005 0262042231 (DLC) 2004051170 (OCoLC)56191792
ISBN 9780262271417 (electronic book)
0262271419 (electronic book)
1423746805 (electronic book)
9781423746805 (electronic book)
0262042231 (alkaline paper)
9780262042239 (alkaline paper)