Brainstem Mechanisms of Behavior

Edited by: W. R. Klemm (Texas A&M Univ., College Station)
Robert P. Vertes (Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton)

ISBN: 0-471-52069-1

GENERAL TUTORIALS.
Historical and Introductory Perspectives on Brainstem-Mediated Behaviors (W. Klemm).
Fundamentals of Brainstem Anatomy: A Behavioral Perspective (R. Vertes).
The Behavioral Readiness Response (W. Klemm).
Sensory Input and Integration (P. Blum).
Brainstem Systems for the Control of Behavioral Acts (G. Mogenson).
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CURRENT RESEARCH.
Brainstem Mechanisms of Behavior: Comparative Aspects (H. ten Donkelaar).
Brainstem Control of Behavior: Ontogenetic Aspects (M. Corner).
Brainstem Mediation of Learning and Memory (M. Gabriel, et al.).
Brainstem Modulation of Nociception (G. Gebhart & A. Randich).
Brainstem Control of Cardiovascular Function (S. Barman).
Brainstem Respiratory Neurons and Their Control During Various Behaviors (J. Orem & T. Dick).
Brainstem Influences on Sexual Behavior (J. Rose).
Brainstem Modulation of Rhythmic Functions and Behaviors (R. Skinner & E. Garcia-Rill).
Behavioral Inhibition (W. Klemm).
Brainstem Mechanisms of Slow-Wave Sleep and REM Sleep (R. Vertes).
Index.

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