The prefrontal cortex (PFC), a cortical region that was once thought to be functionally
insignificant, is now known to play an essential role in the organization and control of goal …

An exhaustive qualitative (vote-counting) review is conducted of the literature concerning
visual and non-visual line bisection in neurologically normal subject populations. Although …

First published in 1995, The Visual Brain in Action remains a seminal publication in the
cognitive sciences. It presents a model for understanding the visual processing underlying …

In this important book, Susan Hurley sheds new light on consciousness by examining its
relationships to action from various angles. She assesses the role of agency in the unity of a …

A patient with the neglect syndrome fails to report, or to respond or orient to, novel or
meaningful stimuli presented to the side opposite a brain lesion.'The definition does not …

The syndrome of contralesional neglect reflects a lateralized disruption of spatial attention.
In the human, the left hemisphere shifts attention predominantly in the contralateral …

Objective: To assess the relative frequency of occurrence of motor, perceptual, peripersonal,
and personal neglect subtypes, the association of neglect and other related deficits (eg …

Spatial neglect is a perplexing neuropsychological syndrome, in which patients fail to detect
(and/or respond to) stimuli located contralaterally to their (most often right) hemispheric …

Objective: To evaluate CSF levels of β-amyloid (1-42)(Aβ42) alone and in combination with
CSF tau for distinguishing AD from other conditions. Methods: At 10 centers in Europe and …

A large and growing number of studies support the notion that arousing positive emotional
states expand, and that arousing negative states constrict, the scope of attention on both the …