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  • The Myth of Mirror Neurons

    The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition

    An essential reconsideration of one of the most far-reaching theories in modern neuroscience and psychology.In 1992, a group of neuroscientists from Parma, Italy, reported a new class of brain cells discovered in the motor cortex of the macaque monkey. These cells, later dubbed mirror neurons, responded equally well during the monkey’s own motor actions, such as grabbing an object, and while the ... Read more

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  • Wired for Words

    The Neural Architecture of Language

    A critical synthesis of over 150 years of research on the brain’s networks that enable us to communicate through language.The neural architecture of language has been a hotly debated topic in neurology, cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, and philosophy since the early 1800s. Is language separable from intelligence? Is it enabled by dedicated and localizable neural networks? Do we speak and ... Read more

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  • The Human Auditory System

    Fundamental Organization and Clinical Disorders

    Series Book 129 - Handbook of Clinical Neurology
    The Human Auditory System: Fundamental Organization and Clinical Disorders provides a comprehensive and focused reference on the neuroscience of hearing and the associated neurological diagnosis and treatment of auditory disorders. This reference looks at this dynamic area of basic research, a multidisciplinary endeavor with contributions from neuroscience, clinical neurology, cognitive ... Read more

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  • Neurobiology of Language

    Neurobiology of Language explores the study of language, a field that has seen tremendous progress in the last two decades. Key to this progress is the accelerating trend toward integration of neurobiological approaches with the more established understanding of language within cognitive psychology, computer science, and linguistics. This volume serves as the definitive reference on the ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

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  • The Sixth Extinction

    An Unnatural History

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  • Quiet

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  • The Custom-Made Brain

    Cerebral Plasticity, Regeneration, and Enhancement

    Two leading neuroscientists examine how the brain is in flux and how this applies to addressing neurological, cognitive, and emotional health.Beginning with a survey of the fundamental scientific developments that led to our current understanding of the regenerative mind, the authors elucidate the breakthrough neurobiological studies that paved the way for our present understanding of the brain's ... Read more

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    Designed to help those studying speech-language pathology, this highly useful workbook is both an introduction to the basic concepts and a teaching tool to develop and test students' knowledge. Frequently encountered communication disorders are included, as are conditions less commonly found in speech-language pathology curricula but which feature increasingly in clinical caseloads. The book ... Read more

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    Building a Child's Brain

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