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Neuroanatomy of Social Behaviour
An Evolutionary and Psychoanalytic Perspective
Copyright Year 2011
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Neuroanatomy of Social Behaviour: An Evolutionary and Psychoanalytic Perspective
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This book is for readers who are knowledgeable about the neurosciences and curious about brain mechanisms that produce normal and pathological social behaviour. It is a reference work that presents and reviews facts and recent findings that need to be accounted for within a coherent neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of social behaviour.
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Introduction -- Conceptual framework -- Hypthalamo-periaqueductal system -- Basolateral and extended amygdala -- Septohippocampal system -- Lateral frontoparietal networks -- Prefrontal cortex (medial and orbital) -- Basal ganglia -- Syntheses
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Behrendt, Ralf-Peter