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Behrendt, Ralf-Peter.

Neuroanatomy of social behaviour : an evolutionary and psychoanalytic perspective / Ralf-Peter Behrendt. - London : Karnac Books, 2012. - 1 online resource (691 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Conceptual framework; Hypthalamo-periaqueductal system; Basolateral and extended amygdala; Septohippocampal system; Lateral frontoparietal networks; Prefrontal cortex (medial and orbital); Basal ganglia; Syntheses.

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.

ISBN: 9781782410102 (electronic bk.) 1782410104 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Neuropsychology.
Neuroanatomy.
Neuroanatomy
Neuroanatomie.
MEDICAL--Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY--Neuropsychology.
Neuroanatomy.
Neuropsychology.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QP360

Dewey Class. No.: 612.8