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Description / Table of Contents:
This volume is the compilation of the series of original articles presentes at the International Symposium on Basic and Applied Aspects of Vestibular Function held in Hong Kong, September 13-16, 1987, in conjunction with the centenary celebration of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (276 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789882200340
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=677227
DDC:
570
Language:
English
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Intro -- Table of Contents -- Foreword / G. Melvill Jones -- Acknowledgements -- Symposium Organization -- Contributors -- Symposium Participants and Group Photograph -- Basic Aspects -- 1. The functional organization of the vestibular labyrinth and of some of its central pathways / J.M. Goldberg, L.B. Minor and C. Fernandez -- 2. Morphological and functional characteristics of semicircular canal afferents sensitive to head tilt / A.A. Perachio, J.D. Dickman and M.J. Correia -- 3. Spectral analysis of the spontaneous activity of tilt-sensitive units in the vestibular system of the decerebrate cat / P.W.F. Poon, J.C. Hwang, N.G. Daunton, Y.S. Chan and Y.M. Cheung -- 4. Functional organization of the horizontal vestibulo-oculomotor system in the cat brain stem / Y. Ohki, H. Shimazu and I. Suzuki -- 5. Physiological and morphological properties of brain stem neurons related to vestibular and saccadic eye movements in the cat / T. Kitama, Y. Ohki, H. Shimazu and K. Yoshida -- 6. Multidimensional analysis of vestibuloocular and vestibulocollic reflexes / B.W. Peterson and J.F. Baker -- 7. Responses of vestibular nuclear neurons to bidirectional off-vertical axis rotations in normal and hemilabyrinthectomized cats / Y.S. Chan, Y.M. Cheung and J.C. Hwang -- 8. Vestibular control of the cat forelimb / V.J. Wilson and R.H. Schor -- 9. Properties of vestibulospinal neurons receiving inhibitory inputs from the lingula of the cerebellum / N. Hirai -- Adaptation and Motion Sickness -- 10. Neurochemical and neuropharmacological studies on vestibular compensation/adaptation / M. Igarashi, G.C. Thompson, A.M. Thompson and S. Usami -- 11. Quantitative assessment of sensorimotor performance affected by motion sickness inducing stimulation / J.C. Hwang, P.W.F. Poon and N.Y.S. Tan -- 12. Serotonergic mechanisms in emesis / J.B. Lucot and G.H. Crampton.
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13. Immunocytochemical localization of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) and substance P in neural areas mediating motion-induced emesis. Effects of vagal stimulation on GAD immunoreactivity / F. D'Amelio, M.A. Gibbs, W.R. Mehler, N.G. Daunton and R.A. Fox -- 14. Recovery from unilateral labyrinthectomy in primate: Effects of visual inputs and considerations upon Ewalds second law / D.S. Zee, M. Fetter and L. Proctor -- 15. Experimental studies of gastric dysfunction in motion sickness: The effect of gastric and vestibular stimulation on the vagal and splanchnic gastric efferents / A. Niijima, Z.Y. Jiang, N.G. Daunton and R.A. Fox -- 16. The effects of area postrema lesions and selective vagotomy on motion-induced conditioned taste aversion / R.A. Fox, R.L. Sutton and S. McKenna -- Clinical Assessment -- 17. Observations of vestibular functions in four patients with inner ear anomaly / J.-I. Suzuki, K. Kaga and K. Yabuki -- 18. The otolith-ocular reflex in man / R.W. Baloh, K. Beykirch, V. Honrubia and R.D. Yee -- Ventures in Space -- 19. Vestibular factors influencing the biomedical support of humans in space / B.K. Lichtenberg -- 20. MIT/Canadian Spacelab experiments on vestibular adaptation and space motion sickness / C.M. Oman, L.R. Young, D.G.D. Watt, K.E. Money, B.K. Lichtenberg, R.V. Kenyon and A.P. Arrott -- 21. Somatosensory-vestibular-sympathetic interactions in man under weightlessness simulated by head-out water immersion / T. Mano, S. Iwase, M. Saito, K. Koga, H. Abe, K. Inamura, Y. Matsukawa and M. Hashiba -- 22. Microgravity vestibular investigations: Experiments on vestibular and sensory-motor adaptation to space flight / M.F. Reschke -- 23. Macular bioaccelerometers on earth and in space / M.D. Ross, L. Cutler, G. Meyer, P. Vaziri and T. Lam -- Appendix (Abstracts) -- Index.
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