Connecting in vitro and in vivo studies of the mammalian brain. In this book Mircea Steriade
cautions against the tendency of some neuroscientists to infer global brain functions such as …

The concept of state dissociation in humans was made possible only by applying
information obtained from basic science animal research studies to the human condition …

" I'll bet it will tum out that brains use both mechanisms, in different centers." Much of my
waking life and that of many of my friends is spent racking our brains over how brains work …

Humans share the common intuition of a self that has access to an inner 'theater of
mind'(Baars, 2003). The problem is how this internal theater is formed. Moving from Cook's …

Despite all the recent progress in neuroscience, we still do not understand the basic
principles according to which the brain functions. This may be due, at least in part, to our …

The relationship between consciousness and the brain, never absent from the pages of the
philosophical and psychological literature, has become the topic of particularly active …

Following a set of studies concerning the intrinsic electrophysiology of mammalian central
neurons in relation to global brain function, we reach the following conclusions:(i) the main …

In reviewing the progress of neuroscience during the last decades, it is clear. that truly
fundamental discoveries relating to the structure and function of the nervous system-ranging …

The neuroanatomical substrates controlling and regulating sleeping and waking, and thus
consciousness, are located in the brain stem. Most crucial for bringing the brain into a state …

This paper reviews the early history of brain localization of function. It analyses the doctrines
professed in ancient times by philosophers and physicians, who believed that brain …