Hippocampal place fields : relevance to learning and memory /

Neuropsychological data and animal research suggest that hippocampus play a critical role in episodic learning and memory, and an adaptive role during active navigation. This text evaluates how the study of place-field properties has informed our understanding of the neural mechanisms of hippocampal...

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Other Authors: Mizumori, Sheri Jane
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Summary:Neuropsychological data and animal research suggest that hippocampus play a critical role in episodic learning and memory, and an adaptive role during active navigation. This text evaluates how the study of place-field properties has informed our understanding of the neural mechanisms of hippocampal-dependent memory.
Physical Description:1 online resource (409 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198043454
0198043457
9780195323245
0195323246