Analyzes evidence from anatomical, behavioral, clinical and pharmacological studies to explore how the nature of the component neurons and their interconnections relate to the properties of the striatum as a whole; how those properties relate to its operations; and how those operations combine with operations in other parts of the brain to produce the observed functions. Constructs and tests a computer model. For neurobiologists from the advanced undergraduate to the professional level. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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