عنوان

Neurodevelopment, Aging and Cognition.

1468468073

9781468468076

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Neurodevelopment, Aging and Cognition.

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Birkhauser

2012

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I. Neurodevelopment.- Developmental Reorganization of the Human Association Cortex during Perinatal and Postnatal Life.- Prenatal Monoaminergic Innervation of the Cerebral Cortex: Differences between Rodents and Primates.- Ontogenetic Development and Decline of Memory Functions in Nonhuman Primates.- Anoxia and Memory Processes.- Brain before Cognition: EEG Maturation in Preterm Infants.- Mechanisms of Asymmetrical Development of the Human CNS.- Neuroanatomical Bases of Hemispheric Functional Specialization in the Human Brain: Developmental Factors.- II Neuroscience.- Development and Aging in Down's Syndrome.- Alzheimer's Disease and the Cerebral Amyloidoses.- Evolution of Cholinergic Cortical Innervation after nbM-Lesioning (An Experimental Alzheimer Model).- Neurodegenerative Changes in Aging and Dementia: A Comparison of Alzheimer and Lewy Body Type Pathology.- Cortical Morphological Changes in Dementia.- Neuroendocrine Changes in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease.- III. Cognitive Science.- Developing a Memory "Thermometer": A Theoretical Framework and Initial Results.- Biological Bases of Specific Language Impairment (Developmental Aphasia).- Brain/Cognition Relationships: Interpreting the Effects of Focal Brain Damage.- A Spreading Activation Model of Age-related Deficits in Cognition.- Memory Changes in Aging.- IV. Clinical Applications.- CT, MRI, and PET Studies of Hippocampal Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease.- Is Alzheimer's Dementia a Treatable Disease?.- Dementia of the Alzheimer Type Recapitulates Ontogeny Inversely on Specific Ordinal and Temporal Parameters.- Psychopharmacological Aspects of Antidementia Agents.- Pharmacological Treatment of Alzheimer's Dementia: A Review.

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