The Parallel Brain: The Cognitive Neuroscience of the Corpus Callosum

Bys: Marco Iacoboni and Eran Zaidel

Book Overview

An overview of the central role in cognitive neuroscience of the corpus callosum, the bands of tissue connecting the brain's two hemispheres. Hemispheric specialization is involved in every aspect of sensory, cognitive, and motor systems integration. Study of the corpus callosum, the bands of tissue uniting the brain's two hemispheres, is central to understanding neuroanatomy, neurophysiology, and behavior. It also brings the tools of hemispheric...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262529173
• ISBN13: 9780262529174
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 568 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher