Odor Memory and Perception (Volume 208) (Progress in Brain Research, Volume 208)

Author: Barkai, Edi

Brand: Elsevier

Edition: 1

ISBN: 9780444633507

Release Date: 09-05-2014

Package Dimensions: 9.4 x 8.0 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 370

Details: This well-established international series examines major areas of basic and clinical research within neuroscience, as well as emerging and promising subfields. This volume explores interdisciplinary research on invertebrate and vertebrate models of odor memory and perception, as well as human odor memory and perception. This book brings together a collection of authors that cut across model systems, techniques, levels of analysis and questions to highlight important and exciting advances in the area of olfactory memory and perception. The chapters highlight the unique aspects of olfactory system anatomy, local circuit function, odor coding and plasticity. The authors are leading authorities in the field. Written by the leading researchers in the field of olfactory perception and memory Includes diverse models systems from invertebrates to humans Includes diverse technical approaches to the study of olfactory memory and perception Includes overview of the most recent research advances in this field