Publisher's Synopsis
This thought-provoking book presents papers on higher brain functions, many contributed by the best minds in the field.;Pushing at the frontiers of knowledge on the subject, these chapters develop original ideas first presented in a monograph by;Evarts, Shinoda, and Wise, Neurophysiological Approaches to;Higher Brain Functions (Wiley, 1984). Organized into three sections, Motor Aspects of Higher Brain Function; Effects of;Preparatory Set; and Cerebral Organization, this volume explores important and interesting research directed toward questions concerning higher brain functions that lie beyond the traditional concerns of sensory and motor physiology.