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Multisensory Perception
From Laboratory to Clinic
Presents an up-to-date, comprehensive review of multisensory processes, covering the laboratory and the clinic
K. Sathian (Edited by), V.S. Ramachandran (Edited by)
9780128124925
Hardback, published 17 September 2019
488 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.9 cm, 1.16 kg
Approx.468 pages
SECTION I: FOUNDATIONS OF MULTISENSORY PERCEPTION 1. Bouba-Kiki: Cross-domain resonance and the origins of synesthesia, metaphor, and words in the human mind 2. Philosophical insights 3. Neural development of multisensory integration 4. The development of multisensory processes for perceiving the environment and the self 5. Computational models of multisensory integration 6. Multisensory contributions to object recognition and memory across the lifespan SECTION II: MULTISENSORY INTERACTIONS 7. Visuo-haptic object perception 8. Multisensory processes in body ownership 9. Visual-vestibular interactions 10. Multisensory flavor perception: A cognitive neuroscience perspective 11. Audiovisual crossmodal correspondences: Behavioural consequences and neural underpinnings 12. How do crossmodal correspondences and multisensory processes relate to synesthesia? 13. Synesthesia: The current state of the field 14. How synesthesia may lead to enhanced memory SECTION III: CLINICAL APPLICATIONS 15. Task-selectivity in the sensory deprived brain and sensory substitution approaches for clinical practice: evidence from blindness 16. Crossmodal neuroplasticity in deafness: Evidence from animal models and clinical populations 17. Neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders affecting multisensory processes 18. Disorders of body representation 19. Hemianopia, spatial neglect and their multisensory rehabilitation 20. Mirror therapy
Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN]