Rhythms of the brain

Studies of mechanisms in the brain that allow complicated things to happen in a coordinated fashion have produced some of the most spectacular discoveries in neuroscience. This book provides eloquent support for the idea that spontaneous neuron activity, far from being mere noise, is actually the so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Buzsáki, G. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [etc.] : Oxford University Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Structure defines function
  • Diversity of cortical functions is provided by inhibition
  • Windows on the brain
  • A system of rhythms
  • Synchronization by oscillation
  • The brain's default state
  • Perturbation of the default patterns by experience
  • The gamma buzz
  • Perceptions and actions are brain state-dependent
  • Oscillations in the "other cortex"
  • Coupling of systems by oscillations
  • Tough problems