The paper reviews hypotheses explaining the regulation of food intake in mammals that
have addressed specific anatomical structures in the brain. An hypothesis, poikilostasis, is …

The neural regulation of food intake seems to be quite similar in birds and mammals. The
ventromedial hypothalamic syndrome produced by lesions within the mediobasal …

Sturkie's Avian Physiology is the classic comprehensive single volume on the physiology of
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107 with treatments that affect the arousal of the animals is also implied on the basis of the
behavioral changes induced in the lesioned animals by amphetamine administration and by …

This book is intended for use with undergraduates taking their first course in the area of
comparative psychology and animal behavior. It is written by a comparative psychologist …

First published in 1981, this book is an introduction to studies of the behaviour of a wide
variety of animals including man, farm animals and pest species. The approach is …

A combination of autoradiography and horseradish peroxidase histochemistry was used to
identify telencephalic structures linking the sensory and motor components of the trigeminal …

Originally published in 1978, this book develops a conceptual synthesis of the field of
physiological psychology, the science specifically concerned with the relationship between …

During visual search for samples of varying proportions of familiar, natural food grains
displayed against a complex gravel background, 3 Silver King pigeons exhibited" matching …

This book provides the first comprehensive and current review of considerable progress
made over the past decade in analyzing neural and behavioral mechanisms mediating …