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Author Levin, Fred M

Title Mapping the mind : the intersection of psychoanalysis and neuroscience / Fred M. Levin ; with a foreword by John E. Gedo
Published London ; New York : Karnac, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 264 pages) : illustrations
Contents COVER; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Metaphor, Affect, and Arousal: How Interpretation Might Work; 2. Psychoanalysis and the Two Cerebral Hemispheres; 3. Brain Plasticity, Learning, and Psychoanalysis: Some Mechanisms of Integration and Coordination Within the Central Nervous System; 4. The Prefrontal Cortex and Neural Control: The Brain's Systems for Judgment, Insight, and Selective Attention; 5. The Hierarchical Developmental Model: Neural Control Natural Language, and Recurrent Organization of the Brain; 6. Integrating Sleep and Dream Research
7. Psychoanalysis, Nonverbal Communication, and the Integration of Touch (Contiguity), Vision (Similarity), and Hearing (Sonori8. The Transference Phenomenon : Possible Origin and Mechanisms; 9. Management of the Transference: A Clinical Case Study; 10. Psychological Development and the Changing Organization of the Brain; 11. Some Notes on the Evolution of Language; 12. Overview; References; Index
Summary This reissued classic text is a comprehensive guide to the basics that shows simply how things work. Each chapter begins with a precis to relate the contents to the wider context and the book ends with a summary and overview of what has gone before. This book provides a scientific base that aims to assist those who wish to pursue interdisciplinary work in the complex and endlessly fascinating area of the mind and brain
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-247) and index
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Subject Neuropsychology.
Neuropsychiatry.
Psychoanalysis.
Brain -- physiology
Psychoanalysis
psychoanalysis.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Reference.
Neuropsychiatry
Neuropsychology
Psychoanalysis
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781849403924
1849403929
1283125900
9781283125901
Other Titles Intersection of psychoanalysis and neuroscience