Table of contents for The somatosensory system : deciphering the brain's own body image / edited by Randall J. Nelson.


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Chapter 1
The Organization of the Somatosensory System in Primates ................................. 1
Jon H. Kaas, Neeraj Jain, and Hui-Xin Qi
Chapter 2
Cerebral Cortical Regions Devoted to the Somatosensory System:
Results from Brain Imaging Studies in Humans ....................................................27
Harold Burton
Chapter 3
Neural Mechanisms of Tactile Form and Texture Perception ................................73
Kenneth 0. Johnson and Takashi Yoshioka
Chapter 4
Feeling Surfaces and Objects Remotely .................................................103
Susan J. Lederman and Roberta L. Klatzky
Chapter 5
Somatosensory and Proprioceptive Contributions to Body Orientation,
Sensory  Localization, and  Self-Calibration  ......................................................... 121
James R. Lackner and Paul DiZio
Chapter 6
Locomotor Control: From Spring-like Reactions of Muscles
to  Neural  Prediction............................................................................................... 141
Arthur Prochazka and Sergiy Yakovenko
Chapter 7
Sensory Learning and the Brain's Body Map ......................................................183
Mathew E. Diamond, Justin A. Harris,
and Rasmus S. Petersen
Chapter 8
Attention  in  the  Somatosensory  System  ............................................................. 197
Steven S. Hsiao and Francisco Vega-Bermudez



Chapter 9
New Applications of Digital Video Technology for Neurophysiological
Studies  of Hand  Function...................................................................................... 219
Daniel J. Debowy, K Srinivasa Babu, Edward H. Hu Michelle Natiello,
Shari Reitzen, Maria Chu, Jill Sakai, and Esther P. Gardner
Chapter 10
Deciphering the Code - Dynamic Modulation of Neural Activity
During  Tactile  Behavior .......................... ....................... ....................... 243
Randall J. Nelson, Mikhail A. Lebedev, and Yu Liu
Chapter 11
A Computational Perspective on Proprioception and
Movement Guidance  in  Parietal Cortex................................................................275
Paul E. Cisek
Chapter 12
A Critique of the Pure Feedforward Model of Touch .......................................299
Miguel A. L. Nicolelis, Erika Fanselow, and Craig Henriquez
Chapter 13
The Changeful Mind: Plasticity in the Somatosensory System .......................... 335
Sherre L. Florence
Chapter 14
Functional Implications of Plasticity and Reorganizations in the
Somatosensory and Motor Systems of Developing and Adult Primates .......... 367
Jon H. Kaas








Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Somesthesia, Body schema, Somatosensory Cortex physiology, Body Image, Models, Neurological, Perception