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Author:   Gabriele Miceli (Professor of Neurology, Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento, Rovereto, Italy) ,  Paolo Bartolomeo (Sorbonne Universite, Institut du Cerveau - Paris Brain Institute - ICM, Inserm, CNRS, AP-HP, Hopital de la Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris, France)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
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9780128234938

ISBN 10:   0128234938
Pages:   430
Publication Date:   01 September 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Section I. Introduction 1. History of studies on the temporal lobe and the connections of the temporal lobe 2. The cellular anatomy of the temporal lobe Section II. Structure/functions of the T lobe, as they emerge from studies in healthy participants and brain-damaged populations 3. Music processing 4. Cortical auditory disorders 5. Neurolasticity following cortical implants 6. Components of language processing and their long-term and working memory storage in the brain 7. Cross-modal integration and plasticity in the superior temporal cortex 8. Visual imagery 9. The function(s) of the temporal-parietal junction: a review 10. Visual objects and their colors 11. Face recognition 12. The neural underpinnings of word comprehension and production 13. The representation of conceptual and categorical knowledge 14. The noun-verb distinction 15. Abstract/concrete words 16. Acquired dyslexias following temporal lesions 17. Proper names and person identity 18. Neural correlates of recognition and naming of famous persons and landmarks: a special role for the left anterior temporal lobe 19. Memory and the temporal lobe 20. Visual working memory 21. Emotions and social cognition (includes amygdala) 22. Amygdala connectivity and implications for social cognition and disorders Section III. Diseases of/in the temporal lobe 23. Neuropathology of the temporal lobe in inflammatory diseases, epilepsy and neurodegenerative diseases 24. Fronto-temporal dementias 25. Alzheimer's disease 26. Limbic encephalitis 27. Semiology, EEG and neuroimaging findings in temporal lobe epilepsies 28. Neuropsychology of temporal lobe epilepsies 29. Surgery procedures

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Gabriele Miceli MD is full professor of neurology at the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, University of Trento (also seconded to the Accademia dei Lincei, Rome, for the period 2018-2021). He leads the team Cognitive Neuroscience of Language . His clinical and research work focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of language. He is a member of the Editorial Board of Brain and Language and Cognitive Neuropsychology, and of the Advisory board of the Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris and of the Institut de Mondor de Recherche Biomedicale, Creteil. Paolo Bartolomeo, MD PhD is a neurologist and research director at the French biomedical research institute (Inserm). He leads the team Physiological Investigations of Clinically Normal and Impaired Cognition at the Brain and Spine Institute (ICM) in Paris, France. He has developed extensive work in the field of cognitive neuroscience, in particular on human attention and perception, and on their deficits after brain damage. He is action editor for the journal Cortex.

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