The Merging of the Senses
$87.63
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
22 January 1993
Summary
Bringing together neural, perceptual, and behavioral studies, The Merging of the Senses provides the first detailed review of how the brain assembles information from different sensory systems in order to produce a coherent view of the external world. Stein and Meredith marshall evidence from a broad array of species to show that interactions among senses are the most ancient scheme of sensory organization, an integrative system reflecting a general plan that supersedes structure and species.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262693011 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262693011 |
| Author: | Barry E. Stein, M. Alex Meredith |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 22 January 1993 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Cognitive Neuroscience |
About The Author
Barry E. Stein
Barry E. Stein is Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. His previous books on this topic include The Merging of the Senses (MIT Press, 1993) and The Handbook of Multisensory Processes (MIT Press, 2004).M. Alex Meredith is Associate Professor of Anatomy at the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University.
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