From monkey brain to human brain : a Fyssen Foundation symposium / editors, Stanislas Dehaene [and others].

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2005.

xvii, 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

"Proceedings of the ninth Fyssen Symposium entitled "From monkey brain to human brain" which was held at the Pavillon Henry IV in St-Germain-en-Laye from 20 to 23 June 2003"--Pref.

Copy 1 Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

I. Human brain evolution : new methods and results. 1. Surface-based comparisons of macaque and human cortical organization / David C. Van Essen ; 2. Combined human and monkey fMRI methods for the study of large-scale neuronal networks in the primate brain / Zoe Kourtzi and Nikos K. Logothetis ; 3. Evolution of the human brain and comparative cyto- and receptor architecture / Karl Zilles ; 4. Evolution of the human brain and comparative paleoanthropology / Jean-Jacques Hublin ; 5. Genes, brains, and culture : from monkey to human / Jean-Pierre Changeux -- II. Putative prerogatives of the human brain and their evolutionary precursors. 6. Quantitative thinking : from monkey to human and human infant to human adult / Elizabeth M. Brannon ; 7. Neural correlates of numerical cognition in the neocortex of nonhuman primates / Andreas Nieder and Earl K. Miller ; 8. Evolution of human cortical circuits for reading and arithmetic : the "neuronal recycling" hypothesis / Stanislas Dehaene ; 9. Cooperative brains : psychological constraints on the evolution of altruism / Jeffrey R. Stevens and Marc D. Hauser ; 10. Do monkeys understand actions and minds of others? : studies of single cells and eye movements / Erica N. Lorincz, Tjeerd Jellema, Juan-Carlos Gómez, Nick Barraclough, Dengke Xiao, and David I. Perrett -- III. Space, action, and attention : the multiple functions of parietofrontal circuits. 11. The mirror neuron system and its role in imitation and language / Giacomo Rizzolatti and Giovanni Buccino ; 12. Organization of the posterior parietal lobe and of parietofrontal connections / Giuseppe Luppino ; 13. A prototype of Homo faber : a silent precursor of human intelligence in the tool-using monkey brain / Atsushi Iriki ; 14. Parietal mechanism of selective attention in monkeys and humans / Claire Wardak, Suliann Ben Hammed, and Jean-René Duhamel -- IV. Cognitive control and the frontal and cingulate cortices. 15. The rostral-caudal axis of cognitive control processing within the lateral frontal cortex / Michael Petrides ; 16. Primate anterior cingulate cortex and adaptation of behavior / Céline Amiez, Jean-Paul Joseph, and Emmanuel Procyk -- V. Visual representations and the temporal lobe. 17. Does the human brain process objects of expertise like faces? : a review of the evidence / Elinor McKone and Nancy Kanwisher ; 18. Representation of object images by combinations of visual features in the macaque inferotemporal cortex / Manabu Tanifuji, Kazushige Tsunoda, and Yukako Yamane.

Includes bibliographical references and index.