Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Tribute | p. xvii |
List of Contributors | p. xxiii |
Introduction | p. xxvii |
Can Magnitude Scaling Reveal the Growth of Loudness in Cochlear Impairment? | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Summary AND CONCLUSIONS | p. 15 |
Acknowledgements | p. 16 |
References | p. 17 |
Control of Rhythmic Firing in Aplysia Neuron R15: A Calcium Riddle | p. 19 |
Control of Rhythmic Firing in Aplysia Neuron R15: A Calcium Riddle | p. 19 |
Introduction | p. 33 |
Introduction | p. 35 |
Adaptation and Dynamic Responses in the Auditory Periphery | p. 35 |
Conclusions | p. 49 |
Acknowledgements | p. 50 |
References | p. 50 |
Intensity Coding and Circadian Rhythms in the Limulus Lateral Eye | p. 55 |
References | p. 71 |
Introduction | p. 75 |
The Influence of Long-Range Spatial Interactions on Human Contrast Perception | p. 75 |
General Conclusions | p. 89 |
References | p. 90 |
Cochlear Potentials in Quiet-Aged Gerbils: Does the Aging Cochlea Need a Jump Start? | p. 91 |
Introduction | p. 91 |
References | p. 101 |
References | p. 102 |
Photoreceptors, Black Smokers, and Seasonal Affective Disorder: Evidence for Photostasis | p. 105 |
Introduction | p. 105 |
References | p. 116 |
Acknowledgements | p. 116 |
And Now, for Our Two Senses | p. 119 |
Introduction | p. 119 |
Acknowledgements | p. 135 |
References | p. 136 |
Interaural Temporal Coding of Complex High-Frequency Sounds: A Transformation in the Inferior Colliculus? | p. 141 |
Acknowledgements | p. 148 |
References | p. 148 |
Differential Abilities to Extract Sound-Envelope Information by Auditory Nerve and Cochlear Nucleus Neurons | p. 151 |
Introduction | p. 151 |
References | p. 172 |
Conclusions | p. 172 |
Acknowledgements | p. 172 |
Representing the Surface Texture of Grooved Plates Using Single-Channel, Electrocutaneous Stimulation | p. 177 |
Introduction | p. 177 |
Conclusions | p. 194 |
References | p. 195 |
Loudness Evaluation by Subjects and by a Loudness Meter | p. 199 |
Introduction | p. 199 |
Conclusions | p. 208 |
References | p. 209 |
Acknowledgements | p. 209 |
Introduction | p. 211 |
What is Absolute About Absolute Magnitude Estimation? | p. 211 |
Acknowledgements | p. 229 |
References | p. 229 |
Involvement of Different Isoforms of Actin in Outer Hair-Cell Motility | p. 233 |
Introduction | p. 233 |
References | p. 247 |
Physiology and Functional Implications of a Unique Vertebrate Visual System | p. 249 |
Introduction | p. 249 |
References | p. 261 |
Introduction | p. 263 |
Process and Mechanism: Mechanoreceptors in the Mouth as the Primary Modulators of Rhythmic Behavior in Feeding? | p. 263 |
Acknowledgements | p. 280 |
References | p. 281 |
The Effects of Aging on the Sense of Touch | p. 285 |
Introduction | p. 285 |
Acknowledgment | p. 297 |
Acknowledgment | p. 297 |
References | p. 297 |
Does Efferent Input Improve the Detection of Tones in Monaural Noise? | p. 299 |
Introduction | p. 299 |
Acknowledgements | p. 305 |
References | p. 306 |
Author Index | p. 307 |
Subject Index | p. 317 |
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