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Sensing Sound: Neurobiology of the Acquisition of a Novel Sense and its Societal Impact
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Main description:

Includes novel insights into the evolution of the auditory system

Provides a comprehensive understanding of auditory system evolution and language development

Examines the correlation of language plasticity with dementia in old age


Contents:

Introduction - Defining novelty in the neurosensory system. Making a new ear - evolving mechanosensation for gravity orientation and transforming it into sound detection. Connecting novel sensory input to the brain: how to make new neuronal networks inside existing and needed connections. Sound processing boundaries for auditory signal processing promotes but also constraints communication and thus social networking. The evolution of the auditory system as a blueprint for sensory expansions using established principles - evolving new senses to expand the perceived world.


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ISBN-13: 9781138497177
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
Publication date: November, 2023
Pages: 225
Weight: 652g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General Practice, Neurology, Neuroscience, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)

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