Description: Partial table of contents: MECHANISMS OF BRAIN ACTIVATION. The Basic Biochemical Mechanisms of Brain Activation. Cellular Metabolism and Blood Flow. IMAGING FUNCTIONAL MECHANISMS IN THE HUMAN BRAIN. Sensation and Perception. Motor Functions. Language. Thinking. Learning and Memory. FUNCTIONAL DISSECTION OF THE HUMAN BRAIN. Principles for Dividing the Brain Functionally. The Frontal Lobes and Limbic System. BRAIN ACTIVATION: NEW DIRECTIONS, NORMAL VALUES, AND TECHNICAL NOTES. Methods for Measuring Regional Biochemical and Physiological Changes Accompanying Brain Activation. Normal Values and Interrelations Between Regional Cerebral Blood Flow, Regional Cerebral Blood Volume, and Regional Cerebral Metabolism. Technical Notes on Various Subjects in Quantitative PET. References. Index.

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