A Theory of the Basal Ganglia and Their Disorders

by Robert Miller

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The Basal ganglia, to adopt a phrase of Churchill's, are ""a riddle wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma."" And although there is a wealth of information available on them, this research field remains controversial due in part to the diverse number of disciplines involved. A Theory of the Basal Ganglia and Their Disorders provides a clear, coherent view of basal ganglia that integrates evidence from the basic neurosciences, neurology, and psychiatry. The author explores the basal ganglia show more within a context of the function of the mammalian forebrain as a whole.Divided into two parts, th show less

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Robert Miller has been a lecturer in the Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, of the University of Otago, New Zealand since 1977, and was promoted to Associate Professor in 1996. Gunther Palm is currently the Head of the Unit of Neural Information Processing at the University of Ulm, Germany. Gordon Shaw is Professor Emeritus of Physics show more and a Member of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory at the University of California, Irvine. In this series well-respected Editors have been brought together to provide comprehensive reference texts useful for researchers in neurology, neurophysiology, and brain theory. show less

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A Theory of the Basal Ganglia and Their Disorders

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612.8Applied science & technologyMedicine & healthHuman Body SystemsNervous system
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QP383.3 .M55SciencePhysiologyPhysiologyNeurophysiology and neuropsychology
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