The Microstructural Border Between the Motor and the Cognitive Domain in the Human Cerebral Cortex

Over the last years, numerous studies have provided new insights into the structural and functional organization of the human cortical motor system. The data reviewed in this book indicate that striking similarities have been found between humans and non-human primates.   

Sommario

1 Prologue: Toward the Concept of a Cortical Control of Voluntary Movements.- 2 Materials and Methods.- 3 Results.- 4 Discussion.- 5 Epilogue.- References.

Info autore

Stefan Geyer, geb. 1953 in Ratingen, war 20 Jahre als Buchhändler in Berlin und zehn Jahre im Suhrkamp Verlag in Frankfurt tätig. Seit 2010 ist er freischaffender Schriftsteller. Er lebt in Frankfurt/Main.

Riassunto

Over the last years, numerous studies have provided new insights into the structural and functional organization of the human cortical motor system. The data reviewed in this book indicate that striking similarities have been found between humans and non-human primates.   

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stefan Geyer
• Editore: Springer, Berlin
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2003
• EAN: 9783540402282
• ISBN: 978-3-540-40228-2
• Pagine: 92
• Peso: 218 g
• Illustrazioni: VIII, 92 p. 23 illus.
• Serie: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology; Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche non cliniche; B, Medicine, Cortex, Neuroscience, Neurosciences, Prefrontal Cortex