As implied by its name, the parahippocampal region (PHR), by some authors also named
the retrohippocampal area, is a brain area that lies adjacent to the hippocampal formation. It …

Background Kuffler (1953) gave the first systematic description of the receptive fields of
ganglion cells in the cat's retina He recorded from cell bodies, and all those he studied had …

The visual cortex is perhaps the most intensively studied of the sensory areas of the cerebral
cortex. Over the last two decades, its study has been pursued with particular intensity at the …

Discusses the organization and function of the mammalian visual cortical areas, including
the striate cortex, but with particular emphasis on extrastriate visual areas. In describing …

This detailed look at the development of microgenetic theory provides a comprehensive and
coherent model of cognitive processing in the brain, based on patterns of breakdown in …

The invitation by the editors of the series" studies of brain function" to contribute a
monograph on the visual cortex gives me the opportunity to present in a concentrated …

The agnosias are rare disorders in which a patient with brain damage becomes unable to
recognize or appreciate the identity or nature of sensory stimuli. Clinical examination of the …

Recent functional studies question the validity of the hierarchical model of organization for
processing visual information in cortical areas. The results of these studies suggest that …

The maps of visuotopically discrete visual cerebral cortical areas in the cat and the macaque
monkey are compared and gaps in knowledge are identified that limit such comparisons …

The retinotopic organization of cat cortex, in the vicinity of areas 20 and 21 as defined by
Heath and Jones ('71), was determined using electrophysiological map** techniques …