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Hemispheric Communication: Mechanisms and Models

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This collection of papers surveys theories and research on how the left and right cerebral hemispheres communicate and interact, exploring historical perspectives, neuroanatomical bases, and functional specializations.

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  • Historical survey of theories on corpus callosum and hemispheric communication.
  • Exploration of neuroanatomical bases for hemispheric functional specialization.
  • Investigation into sex differences in interhemispheric language relations.
  • Analysis of the corpus callosum's role in processing ambiguous word meanings.
  • Mechanisms of unified processing and cooperation in visual pattern recognition.

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Contents: Preface. L.J. Harris, The Corpus Callosum and Hemispheric Communication: An Historical Survey of Theory and Research. S.F. Witelson, Neuroanatomical Bases of Hemispheric Functional Specialization in the Human Brain: Possible Developmental Factors. E. Zaidel, F. Aboitiz, J. Clarke, D. Kaiser, R. Matteson, Sex Differences in Interhemispheric Relations for Language. C. Chiarello, Does the Corpus Callosum Play a Role in the Activation and Suppression of Ambiguous Word Meanings? J. Sergent, Visualizing the Working Cerebral Hemispheres. D.B. Boles, Parameters of the Bilateral Effect. S.D. Christman, Independence versus Integration of Right and Left Hemisphere Processesing: Effects of Handedness. S.C. Levine, Individual Differences in Characteristic Arousal Asymmetry: Implications for Cognitive Functioning. M.T. Banich, Interhemispheric Interaction: Mechanisms of Unified Processing. L.C. Robertson, Hemispheric Specialization and Cooperation in Processing Complex Visual Patterns. F.L. Kitterle, S. Christman, J.S. Conesa, Spatial-Frequency Selectivity in Hemispheric Transfer. J.B. Hellige, Coordinating the Different Processing Biases of the Left and Right Cerebral Hemispheres.

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