Evolutionary neuroscience / edited by Jon H. Kaas. -- 2nd ed. -- Waltham : Elsevier, 2020. – (59.59 /E93 /2nd ed.) |
Contents
Contributors
1
History, Concepts, and Theory
1. A
History of Ideas in Evolutionary Neuroscience
2.
Phylogenetic Character Reconstruction
3. The
Role of Endocasts in the Study of Brain Evolution
4.
Invertebrate Origins of Vertebrate Nervous Systems
2 The
Brains of Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds
5. The
Nervous Systems of Jawless Vertebrates
6. The
Brains of Cartilaginous Fishes
7. The Organization
of the Central Nervous System of Amphibians
8. The
Brains of Reptiles and Birds
9.
Function and Evolution of the Reptilian Cerebral Cortex
10. The
Cerebellum of Nonmammalian Vertebrates
3 Early
Mammals and Subsequent Adaptations
11. The
Emergence of Mammals
12.
Mammalian Evolution: The Phylogenetics Story
13. The
Organization of Neocortex in Early Mammals
14. What
Modem Mammals Teach About the Cellular Composition of Early Brains and Mechanisms
of Brain Evolution
15.
Consistencies and Variances in the Anatomical Organization of Aspects of the Mammalian
Brain stem
16.
Comparative Anatomy of Glial Cells in Mammals
17. The
Monotreme Nervous System
18.
Evolution of Flight and Echolocation in Bats
19.
Carnivoran Brains: Effects of Sociality on Inter- and Intraspecific Comparisons
of Regional Brain Volumes
4 Primates
20. The
Phylogeny of Primates
21. The
Expansion of the Cortical Sheet in Primates
22.
Scaling Up the Simian Primate Cortex: A Conserved Pattern of Expansion Across
Brain Sizes
23. Evolution
of Visual Cortex in Primates
24. The
Evolution of Subcortical Pathways to the Extrastriate Cortex
25.
Evolved Mechanisms of High-Level Visual Perception in Primates
26.
Evolution of Parietal Cortex in Mammals: From Manipulation to Tool Use
27. Evolution
of Parietal-Frontal Networks in Primates
28. The
Evolution of the Prefrontal Cortex in Early Primates and Anthropoids
5 Evolution
of Human Brains
29. An
Introduction to Human Brain Evolutionary Studies
30.
Human Evolutionary History
31.
Evolution of Human Life History
32. The
Fossil Evidence of Human Brain Evolution
33.
Remarkable, But Not Special: What Human Brains Are Made of
34. The
Timing of Brain Maturation, Early Experience, and the Human Social Niche
35.
Human Association Cortex: Expanded, Untethered, Neotenous, and Plastic
36. On
the Evolution of the Frontal Eye Field: Comparisons of Monkeys, Apes, and
Humans
37. The
Evolution of Auditory Cortex in Humans
38.
Language Evolution
39. The
Search for Human Cognitive Specializations
Index