Biology of sensory systems [

Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, C. U. M. [ (Christopher Upham Murray)] (Author)
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons , c2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:Wiley Online Library

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505 0 |a 1. Elements -- 2. Membranes, action potentials, synapses -- 3. General features of sensory systems -- 4. Animal classification and phylogeny -- 5. Genes, genomics, and neurosensory systems -- 6. Mechanosensitivity of cell membranes -- 7. Kinaesthesia -- 8. Touch -- 9. Vertebrate equilibrium and hearing : the uses of hair cells -- 10. Cerebral analysis -- 11. Chemosensitiity in prokaryocytes -- 12. Mammalian chemo-enteroreceptors -- 13. Gustation -- 14. Olfaction -- 15. Invertebrate eyes -- 16. The human eye -- 17. The retina -- 18. Visual pathways and cortices -- 19. Other vertebrate visual systems -- 20. Thermosensitivity -- 21. Minority senses -- 22. Pain -- 23. Summing up -- 24. Philosophical postscript 
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