The Cognitive Neuroscience of Mind: A Tribute to Michael S. Gazzaniga
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Table of Contents
Preface | p. vii |
The Bisected Brain | |
The Bisected Brain (Poem) | p. 1 |
Corpus Callosum | p. 3 |
Mike Gazzaniga, the Cal Tech Lab, and Subsequent Research on the Corpus Callosum | |
Interhemispheric Cooperation Following Brain Bisection | p. 25 |
Where Is the ôSpatialö Hemisphere? | p. 39 |
Recovery from Aphasia | p. 59 |
Is the Right Hemisphere a Cure or a Crutch? | |
The Interpreting Hemispheres | p. 73 |
The Integrated Mind | |
Integrated Mind (Poem) | p. 87 |
From the Integrated Mind to the Emotional Brain | p. 89 |
Mike's Attentional Network | p. 99 |
My Dinner with Mike | p. 111 |
The Social Brain | |
The Social Brain (Poem) | p. 123 |
Genetic Variation Influences How the Social Brain Shapes Temperament and Behavior | p. 125 |
The Contribution of Malleability to Collective Memory | p. 139 |
How the Sense of Body Influences the Sense of Touch | p. 155 |
Building a Social Brain | p. 173 |
Mind Matters | |
Mind Matters (Poem) | p. 189 |
Different Ontogenetic Strategies for Different Species | p. 191 |
Insights from Studies of the Developing Visual System | |
Why Methods Matter in the Study of the Biological Basis of the Mind | p. 203 |
A Behavioral Neurologist's Perspective | |
Ethics and the Ethical Brain | p. 223 |
Contributors | p. 233 |
Index | p. 235 |
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