THE CORPUS-CALLOSUM - MORE THAN A PASSIVE CORPUS

Authors
HUGDAHL K
Citation
K. Hugdahl, THE CORPUS-CALLOSUM - MORE THAN A PASSIVE CORPUS, Behavioral and brain sciences, 21(3), 1998, pp. 335
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Biological",Neurosciences,"Behavioral Sciences
Journal title
Behavioral and brain sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
0140525X
Volume
21
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-525X(1998)21:3<335:TC-MTA>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Fitch & Denenberg provide excellent evidence for:the existence of dyna mically complex interactions between the structural and functional dev elopment of the nervous system. They are to be congratulated for shovi ng how subtle social variables (e.g., handling) may not only influence hormonal ''cascade effects'' on the developing nervous system, but ma y also alter the structure of brain tissue, such as the corpus callosu m.