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Record Number
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950127
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b704497
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Title & Author
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Touch and blindness : : psychology and neuroscience /\ edited by Morton A. Heller and Soledad Ballesteros.
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Publication Statement
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Mahwah, N.J. :: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,, 2006.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (viii, 231 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0805847251
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: 080584726X
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: 1135619263
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: 1135619301
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: 113561931X
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: 1410615677
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: 9780805847253
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: 9780805847260
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: 9781135619268
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: 9781135619305
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: 9781135619312
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: 9781410615671
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0805847251
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080584726X
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: Approaches to Touch and Blindness; PART I: PSYCHOLOGY; 2 Processing Spatial Information From Touch and Movement: Implications From and for Neuroscience; 3 Picture Perception and Spatial Cognition in Visually Impaired People; 4 Form, Projection and Pictures for the Blind; 5 Haptic Priming and Recognition in Young Adults, Normal Aging, and Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence for Dissociable Memory Systems; 6 Tactile Virtual Reality: A New Method Applied To Haptic Exploration; PART II: NEUROSCIENCE.
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7 Do Visual and Tactile Object Representations Share the Same Neural Substrate?8 Cerebral Cortical Processing of Tactile Form: Evidence From Functional Neuroimaging; 9 The Role of Visual Cortex in Tactile Processing: A Metamodal Brain; 10 Conclusions: Touch and Blindness, Psychology and Neuroscience; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Subject Index; A; B; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.
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Abstract
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This book, edited by well-known leaders in the field, is derived from the discussions presented by speakers at a conference held in 2002, and presents current research in the field. The book is arranged in a logical, disciplinary fashion, first discussing touch and blindness from a psychological perspective, followed by an examination from the perspective of neuroscience.
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Subject
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Blindness-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Blindness.
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Subject
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Touch-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Touch.
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Subject
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Blindness-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Blindness.
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Subject
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Physiological Psychology.
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Subject
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Touch-- Psychological aspects.
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Subject
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Touch.
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Subject
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Touch.
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Subject
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Blinden.
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Subject
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Mentale representatie.
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Subject
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Tastzin.
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Subject
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Blindness.
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Dewey Classification
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152.1
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LC Classification
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BF275.T685 2006eb
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NLM classification
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2005 N-530
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WL 702T722 2006
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Added Entry
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Ballesteros, Soledad.
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Heller, Morton A.
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