The neuropsychology of smell and taste

<P>Smell and taste are our most misunderstood senses. Given a choice between losing our sense of smell and taste, or our senses of sight and hearing, most people nominate the former, rather than the latter. Yet our sense of smell and taste has the power to stir up memories, alter our mood and...

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Other Authors: Martin, G. Neil., author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Psychology Press 2013.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Brain damage, behaviour, and cognition.
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Summary:<P>Smell and taste are our most misunderstood senses. Given a choice between losing our sense of smell and taste, or our senses of sight and hearing, most people nominate the former, rather than the latter. Yet our sense of smell and taste has the power to stir up memories, alter our mood and even influence our behaviour. </P><P></P><P>In <I>The Neuropsychology of Smell and Taste,</I> Neil Martin provides a comprehensive, critical analysis of the role of the brain in gustation and olfaction. In his accessible and characteristic style he shows why our sense of smell and taste do not simply perf
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781135090173
9781848721371
9780203070147
9781135090180