Neural Plasticity : : The Effects of Environment on the Development of the Cerebral Cortex / / Peter R Huttenlocher.

Neural plasticity--the brain's ability to change in response to normal developmental processes, experience, and injury--is a critically important phenomenon for both neuroscience and psychology. This book is a unique contribution to research and to the literature on clinical neuroscience.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Perspectives in Cognitive Neuroscience
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
CONTENTS --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
1. Neuroanatomical Substrates: Early Developmental Events --
2. Synaptogenesis --
3. Methods for the Study of Functional Plasticity --
4. Plasticity in Sensory Systems --
5. Plasticity in the Motor Cortex --
6. Plasticity in the Development of Language --
7. Plasticity in Elective Brain Functions --
8. Adult Plasticity --
9. Summing Up --
10. The Practical Relevance of the Findings from Developmental Neurobiology --
References --
Author Index --
Subject Index
Summary:Neural plasticity--the brain's ability to change in response to normal developmental processes, experience, and injury--is a critically important phenomenon for both neuroscience and psychology. This book is a unique contribution to research and to the literature on clinical neuroscience.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674038936
9783110756067
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674038936?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Peter R Huttenlocher.