Touch and blindness : psychology and neuroscience /

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Other Authors: Heller, Morton A., Ballesteros, Soledad
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Approaches to touch and blindness / Morton A. Heller and Soledad Ballesteros
  • Part I. Psychology
  • Processing spatial information from touch and movement : implications from and for neuroscience / Susanna Millar
  • Picture perception and spatial cognition in visually impaired people / Morton A. Heller
  • Form, projection and pictures for the blind / John M. Kennedy and Igor Juricevic
  • Haptic priming and recognition in young adults, normal aging, and Alzheimer's disease : evidence for dissociable memory systems / Soledad Ballesteros and Jose M. Reales
  • Tactile virtual reality : a new method applied to haptic exploration / Jose Antonio Munoz Sevilla
  • Part II. Neuroscience
  • Do visual and tactile object representations share the same neural substrate? / Thomas W. James ... [et al.]
  • Cerebral cortical processing of tactile form : evidence from functional neuroimaging / K. Sathian and S. C. Prather
  • The role of visual cortex in tactile processing : a metamodal brain / Alvaro Pascual-Leone ... [et al.]
  • Conclusions : Touch and blindness, psychology and neuroscience / Soledad Ballesteros and Morton A. Heller.