a Review of the Structure and Function of Auditory Brainstem Processing Mechanisms
First Statement of Responsibility
by Dexter R.F. Irvine.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1986
SERIES
Series Title
Progress in Sensory Physiology,, 7.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1 Introduction and Plan of the Review --;2 The Performance of the Auditory Central Processor --;2.1 Spectral Discrimination --;2.2 Spatial Discrimination --;2.3 The Cues for Auditory Localization --;3 Auditory Nerve Input to the Central Processor --;3.1 Basic Anatomy of the Auditory Nerve --;3.2 Basic Physiological Properties of Auditory Nerve Fibers --;3.3 Auditory Nerve Coding of Intensity --;3.4 Auditory Nerve Coding of Temporal Information --;3.5 Auditory Nerve Coding of Frequency Spectrum --;4 Cochlear Nucleus: Anatomy and Physiology --;4.1 Neuronal Architecture and Connections of Cochlear Nucleus Subdivisions --;4.2 Physiology of Cochlear Nucleus Neurons --;4.3 Hypotheses Concerning Parallel Processing in Cochlear Nucleus --;5 Superior Olivary Complex: Anatomy and Physiology --;5.1 Neuronal Architecture and Connections of Superior Olivary Complex Subdivisions --;5.2 Physiology of Superior Olivary Complex Neurons --;5.3 Behavioral/Lesion Evidence on the Role of the Superior Olivary Complex in Sound Localization --;5.4 Hypotheses Concerning Parallel Processing in the Cochlear Nucleus and Superior Olivary Complex --;6 Nuclei of the Lateral Lemniscus: Anatomy and Physiology --;6.1 Neuronal Architecture and Connections --;6.2 Physiology of Lateral Lemniscus Neurons and Functional Considerations --;7 The Auditory Midbrain: Anatomy and Physiology --;7.1 Neuronal Architecture and Connections of Auditory Midbrain Structures --;7.2 Physiology of Inferior Colliculus Neurons --;7.3 Auditory Spatial Representation in Midbrain of Barn Owl --;7.4 Auditory Spatial Receptive Field Characteristics of Mammalian Inferior Colliculus Neurons --;7.5 Auditory Response Characteristics and Spatial Representation in Deep Layers of Superior Colliculus --;7.6 Behavioral/Lesion and Electrical Stimulation Evidence on the Role of Auditory Midbrain Structures in Spectral and Spatial Processing --;7.7 Hypotheses Concerning Parallel Processing in Inferior Colliculus --;8 Auditory Brainstem Processing: Integration and Conclusions --;8.1 Spectral Processing --;8.2 Spatial Processing --;9 References --;10 Subject Index.