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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Psychology Press
2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Brain damage, behaviour, and cognition.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797946606719 |
Sumario: | <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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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135090173 9781848721371 9780203070147 9781135090180 |