Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
Contents |
Introduction to the orbitofrontal cortex -- Orbitofrontal cortex: anatomy and connections -- Orbitofrontal cortex processing: neurophysiology and neuroimaging -- Orbitofrontal cortex damage effects in humans and other primates -- Orbitofrontal cortex output pathways: cingulate cortex, basal ganglia, and dopamine -- The orbitofrontal cortex and emotion -- The orbitofrontal cortex, depression, and other mental disorders -- The rodent orbitofrontal cortex -- Orbitofrontal cortex computations in a systems-level perspective -- Synthesis: the roles of the orbitofrontal cortex |
Summary |
'The Orbitofrontal Cortex' explores a part of the brain that is important in human emotion, pleasure, decision-making, valuation, and personality. The text is unique in providing a coherent multidisciplinary approach to understanding the functions of one of the most interesting regions of the human brain, in both health and in disease |
Notes |
This edition also issued in print: 2019 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Audience |
Specialized |
Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 14, 2019) |
Subject |
Prefrontal cortex.
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Prefrontal Cortex
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Prefrontal cortex.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191881237 |
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0191881236 |
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