The Paradoxical Brain
Cambridge medicine
Cambridge medicine (Series)
Preface -- Foreword / The paradoxical nature of nature / Paradoxical effects of sensory loss / Paradoxical functional facilitation and recovery in neurological and psychiatric conditions / Paradoxes in neurorehabilitation / The paradoxical self / Paradoxical psychological functioning in early child development / Cognitive ageing: a positive perspective / Paradoxes of learning and memory / The paradox of human expertise: why experts get it wrong / Paradoxes in Parkinson's Disease and other movement disorders / Paradoxical phenomena in epilepsy / Paradoxical creativity and adjustment in neurological conditions / Paradoxical functional facilitation with noninvasive brain stimulation / Unexpected benefits of allergies and cigarette smoking: two examples of paradox in neuroepidemiology / The paradox of autism: why does disability sometimes give rise to talent? / Paradoxes in creativity and psychiatric conditions / The paradox of psychosurgery to treat mental disorders / The paradox of electroconvulsive therapy / Paradoxes of comparative cognition / Paradoxical phenomena in brain plasticity / Immature neurons in the adult brain: breaking all the rules / The paradoxical hippocampus: when forgetting helps learning / Paradoxical effects of drugs on cognitive function: the neuropsychopharmacology of dopamine and other neurotransmitter systems / The paradoxical brain -- so what?
Kapur, Narinder, editor.
Oliver Sacks -- Narinder Kapur, Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Tom Manly and Jonathan Cole -- Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Souzana Obretenova and Lotfi B. Merabet -- Narinder Kapur -- Tom Manly, Ian H. Robertson and Narinder Kapur -- Vilayanur Ramachandran and William Hirstein -- David J. Lewkowicz and Asif A. Ghazanfar -- Shira Zimerman, Lynn Hasher and David Goldstein -- Henry L. Roediger, III and Andrew C. Butler -- Itiel E. Dror -- Ashwani Jha and Peter Brown -- Steven C. Schachter -- Indre V. Viskontas and Bruce L. Miller -- Umer Najib and Alvaro Pascual-Leone -- Judith Schwartzbaum, Linda Karavodin, Narinder Kapur and James L. Fisher -- Simon Baron-Cohen, Emma Ashwin, Chris Ashwin, Teresa Tavassoli and Bhismadev Chakrabarti -- Jonathan Hurlow and James H. MacCabe -- Perminder S. Sachdev -- Angela Merkl and Malek Bajbouj -- Howard C. Hughes -- Bryan Kolb and G. Campbell Teskey -- J. Martin Wojtowicz -- Howard Eichenbaum -- Roshan Cools, Esther Aarts and Mitul A. Mehta -- Narinder Kapur, Tom Manly, Jonathan Cole and Alvaro Pascual-Leone.
edited by Narinder Kapur ; with Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Jonathan Cole, Sergio Della Sala, Tom Manly, Andrew Mayes.