the cognitive neuroscience of the corpus callosum /
First Statement of Responsibility
Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni, editors
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiv, 551 pages :
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illustrations (some color) ;
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29 cm
SERIES
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Issues in clinical and cognitive neuropsychology
GENERAL NOTES
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"A Bradford book."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction: Poffenberger's Simple Reaction Time Paradigm for Measuring Interhemispheric Transfer Time / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni -- I. Anatomy and Morphometry of the Corpus Callosum -- 1. Callosal Axons and Their Development / Giorgio M. Innocenti and Raymond Bressoud -- Commentary 1.1. The Effects of Early Injury to the Cortical Plate on Callosal Connectivity / Glenn D. Rosen -- Commentary 1.2. Binocular Input Elimination and the Reshaping of Callosal Connection / Maurice Ptito and Denis Boire -- 2. Corpus Callosum Morphology in Relation to Cerebral Asymmetries in the Postmortem Human / Francisco Aboitiz, Andres Ide and Ricardo Olivares -- Commentary 2.1. Complexity of Human Interhemispheric Connections / Stephanie Clarke -- 3. Brain Size: A Possible Source of Interindividual Variability in Corpus Callosum Morphology / Lutz Jancke and Helmuth Steinmetz -- Commentary 3.1. Size Differences in the Callosum: Analysis Beyond the Main Effects / Patricia E. Cowell -- Commentary 3.2. Individual Differences in Corpus Callosum Morphometry: To Normalize or Not to Normalize for Brain Size / Jeffrey M. Clarke -- 4. Morphometrics for Callosal Shape Studies / Fred L. Bookstein -- 5. Mapping Structural Alterations of the Corpus Callosum During Brain Development and Degeneration / Paul M. Thompson, Katherine L. Narr, Rebecca E. Blanton and Arthur W. Toga -- Editorial Commentary 1. New Insights in Callosal Anatomy and Morphometry / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacobone -- II. Physiological Aspects of Callosal Sensorimotor Integration -- 6. Functions of the Corpus Callosum as Derived from Split-Chiasm Studies in Cats / Maurice Ptito -- Commentary 6.1. The Midline Fusion Hypothesis Is All Right But Cannot Explain All Callosal Functions / Giovanni Berlucchi -- 7. Forebrain Commissures: Glimpses of Neurons Producing Mind / Robert W. Doty -- Commentary 7.1. From the Physiology of Callosal Connections to the Understanding of the Mind: Still a Long Way to Go / Giovanni Berlucchi -- 8. Interhemispheric Visuomotor Activation: Spatiotemporal Electrophysiology Related to Reaction Time / Clifford D. Saron, John J. Foxe, Gregory V. Simpson and Herbert G. Vaughan, Jr. -- Commentary 8.1. Interhemispheric Transfer of Visual Information as a Function of Retinal Eccentricity: Evidence from Event-Related Potentials / Carlo Miniussi, Angelo Maravita and Carlo Marzi -- Commentary 8.2. Neuroimaging Patterns of Intra- and Interhemispheric Connectivity / Marco Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel -- Commentary 8.3. The Use of Event-Related Potentials for Measuring Interhemispheric Transfer Time / Steven Berman -- Editorial Commentary 2. Current Directions in Physiological Studies of Callosal Functions / Margo Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel -- III. Interhemispheric Sensorimotor Integration: Behavioral Studies -- 9. The Evolution of the Concept of Interhemispheric Relay Time / Claude M.J. Braun, Andre Achim and Caroline Larocque -- Commentary 9.1. Does the CUD in SRT Measure IHTT? Or: Is the Crossed-Uncrossed Difference in the Simple Reaction Time Task a Pure Measure of Interhemispheric Transfer Time? / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni -- Commentary 9.2. Interacting Hemispheres: A Means of Modulating Attention / Marie T. Banich -- 10. The Corpus Callosum Equilibrates Hemispheric Activation / Marcel Kinsbourne -- Commentary 10.1. A Plan for the Empirical Evaluation of the Coactivation/Equilibration Model of Callosal Function / Jacqueline Liederman -- 11. Effects of Partial Callosal and Unilateral Cortical Lesions on Interhemispheric Transfer / Carlo A. Marzi, L.G. Bongiovanni, Carlo Miniussi and Nicola Smania -- Commentary 11.1. Interhemispheric Transfer of Visuomotor Inputs in a Split-Brain Patient: Electrophysiological and Behavioral Indexes / Alice Mado Proverbio and Alberto Zani -- 12. Stable and Variable Aspects of Callosal Channels: Lessons from Partial Disconnection / Marco Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel -- Commentary 12.1. Attentional Modulation of Interhemispheric Transfer: A Two-Channel Threshold Model / Kenneth Hugdahl -- 13. Sensorimotor Integration in the Split Brain / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni -- Commentary 13.1. Water Under the Bridge: Interhemispheric Visuomotor Integration in a Split-Brain Man / Michael C. Corballis and Bettina Forster -- 14. Parallel Processing in the Bisected Brain: Implications for Callosal Function / Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz -- Commentary 14.1. In Search of Lost Time: Functional Significance of Crossed-Uncrossed Differences in Callosal Patients / Marco Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel -- 15. Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum / Maryse C. Lassonde, Hannelore C. Sauerwein and Franco Lepore -- Commentary 15.1. Sensorimotor Interaction in Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum / Marco Iacoboni, Mayim H. Bialik and Eran Zaidel -- Commentary 15.2. Cerebral Plasticity in Callosal Agenesis Versus Callosotomy / Jeffrey M. Clarke -- Commentary 15.3. Interhemispheric and Intrahemispheric Mechanisms of Visuomotor Integration in Callosal Agenesis / Marirosa Di Stefano and Carla Salvadori -- Editorial Commentary 3. Current Directions in Behavioral Studies of Callosal Functions / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni -- IV. The Corpus Callosum and Clinical Investigations -- 16. Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Callosal Dysfunction: Multiple Sclerosis and Dyslexia / Warren S. Brown -- Commentary 16.1. Interhemispheric Conduction Delay in Multiple Sclerosis / Francesco Tomaiuolo, Marco Iacoboni, M. Altieri, Vittorio Di Piero, Carlo Pozzilli, Gian L. Lenzi and Carlo A. Marzi -- Commentary 16.2. Redundancy Gain as a Measure of Implicit Sensorimotor Integration / Marco Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel -- 17. Alexithymia as a Consequence of Impaired Callosal Function: Evidence from Multiple Sclerosis Patients and Normal Individuals / Michel Habib, Geraldine Daquin, Jean Pelletier, Michelle Montreuil and Fabrice Robichon -- 18. Functional Consequences of Changes in Callosal Area in Tourette's Syndrome and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder / M. Yanki Yazgan and Marcel Kinsbourne -- 19. Using the Corpus Callosum as an Effective Anatomical Probe in the Study of Schizophrenia / Patricia E. Cowell, Victor Denenberg, Gary Boehm, Andrew Kertesz and Henry Nasrallah -- 20. Interhemispheric Abnormalities in Schizophrenia and Their Possible Etiology / Robert W. Doty -- Editorial Commentary 4. Current Directions in Clinical Studies of Callosal Functions / Eran Zaidel and Margo Iacoboni -- V. From Anatomy to Behavior: The Case of Pure Alexia -- 21. The Role of Homotopic and Heterotopic Callosal Connections in Humans / Stephanie Clarke -- Commentary 21.1. Learning to Read and Write Shapes the Anatomy and Function of the Corpus Callosum / Alexandre Castro-Caldas, Alexandra Reis, Pedro Cavaleiro Miranda and Eduardo Ducla-Soares -- 22. Optic Aphasia and Pure Alexia: Contribution of Callosal Disconnection Syndromes to the Study of Lexical and Semantic Representation in the Right Hemisphere / Claudio G. Luzzatti -- Commentary 22.1. Right Hemisphere Contributions to Word Recognition in Pure Alexia / Elisabetta Ladavas -- Commentary 22.2. Right Hemisphere Contributions to Residual Reading in Pure Alexia: Evidence from a Patient with Consecutive Bilateral Strokes / Paolo Bartolomeo, Anne-Catherine Baghoud-Levi, Jean-Denis Degos and Francois Boller -- Commentary 22.3. Letter-by-Letter Reading: Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Correlates / Marco Iacoboni, Patrizia Pantano and Vittoria Di Piero -- Editorial Commentary 5. The Case Study of Pure Alexia: Sensorimotor Integration in the Split Brain / Eran Zaidel and Marco Iacoboni