A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman PDF free download

Topics: Neural Science, brain, behaviour, Nerve Cells, Neural Circuitry, Genes, Nervous System, Ion channels, Membrane Potential, Propagated Signaling, synaptic transmission, Transmitter Release, Perception, cognition, Functional Imaging of Cognition, sensory coding, Somatosensory System, Receptors, Central Pathways, touch, pain, Low-Level Visual Processing, retina, Intermediate-Level Visual Processing, Visual Primitives, High-Level Visual Processing, Cognitive Influences, visual processing, action, inner ear, Auditory Central Nervous System, smell, taste, chemical sense, movement, motor unit, muscle action, spinal reflexes, locomotion, Voluntary Movement, Primary Motor Cortex, Control of Gaze, Vestibular System, posture, Cerebellum, Basal Ganglia, Neural information, Autonomic Motor System, Hypothalamus, brain stem, emotions, feeling, Homeostasis, Motivation, Addictive States, Seizures, Epilepsy, Sleep, Dreaming, Aging Brain, language, thought, affect, learning, memory, Prefrontal Cortex, Hippocampus, Explicit Memory Storage

Topics: Sensory Processing, Sensory Events, Senses, Sensory Awareness, Sensory Receptors, Vision, Audition, Auditory Pathway, Somato-sensations, Sound Localization, Cutaneous Receptors, Chemical Senses, Inputs, Outputs

Topics: Experimental Psychology, reflex action, nervous impulse, nerve physiology, phrenology, brain, speech center, sensation, vision, hearing, touch, taste, smell, hypnotism, mesmerism, elliotson, sense-physiology, empiricism, unconscious inference, perception, scientific observation, mental process, mental law, Educational Psychology, Gestalt Psychology, animal Psychology, objective Psychology, Behaviorism, Operationism, Psychology, hedonism, psychoanalysis, purposive psychology, dynamic psychology

Topics: Nerve Cell Bodies, neurones, Nerve Impulse, Nervous System, brain, Spinal Cord, Peripheral Nervous System, Mind-Brain Relationship, Endocrine System, hormones, Pituitary Gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal cortex, adrenal cortex, adrenal medulla, pancreas, ovaries, testis, Consciousness, sleep, sleep disorders, stages of sleep, dream, hypnosis, drugs, awareness, drug abuse, Perception, Sensation, eyes, vision, sight, ears, hearing, Perception of Smell, Taste, tongue, nose, Olfactory Information, Somatosensation, pain sensation, types of pain, Physiological Pain, human motivation, Theories of Motivation, Cognitive Theories, Cognitive Dissonance

Topics: Neuropsychology, Human Brain, Nervous System, Neurons, Drugs, Hormones, Behaviour, Brain,  Sensory Systems, Motor System, Cerebral Asymmetry, Neocortical Functions, Parietal Lobes, Cortical Functions, Occipital Lobes, Spatial Cognition, Frontal Lobes, Cortical Networks, Disconnection Syndromes, Language, Emotion, Attention, Consciousness, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Plasticity, Recovery, Rehabilitation, Adult Brain

Topics: hearing loss, Conductive Hearing loss, Treacher Collins syndrome, mandibulo-facial dysostosis, Ossicular anomalies, PSYCHOLOGICAL HEARING LOSS, noise induced hearing loss, ototoxicity, Senile deafness, presbyacusis, IDIOPATHIC SUDDEN SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS, sudden hearing loss, CHILDHOOD DEAFNESS, DEAF MUTISM, Neural plasticity, hearing acuity, deaf-mute, hearing aid, COCHLEAR IMPLANT, AUDITORY BRAIN STEM IMPLANT

Topics: Physiological Psychology, Physiology, Neurons, Synaptic Transmission, Brain, Anatomical Divisions, Anatomy, Senses, Sexual Behaviour, Behaviour, Learning, Memory, Psychological Disorders

Topics: Psychology, Psychological Science, Neural Communication, neural system, hormonal system, nervous system, endocrine system, Cerebral Cortex, mind, Consciousness, sleep, dreams, drugs, consciousness, two-track mind, nature, nurture, human diversity, behavior genetics, Evolutionary Psychology, culture, gender diversity, Developmental Issues, Prenatal Development, Newborn, infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, sensation, perception, vision, sensory processing, perceptual processing, Nonvisual senses, learning, Classical Conditioning, cognition, memory, thinking, Forgetting, Memory Construction, Improving Memory, thinking, language, thought, intelligence, Intelligence Assessment, intelligence Dynamics, hunger, sexual motivation, affiliation, achievement, emotions, stress, health, illness, Social Psychology, Social thinking, Social influence, antisocial relations, prosocial relations, personality, Psychodynamic Theories, Humanistic Theories, Trait Theories, Social-Cognitive Theories, Psychological Disorders, Anxiety-Related Disorders, Depressive Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Schizophrenia, Dissociative Disorders, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Therapy, Psychological Therapies, Evaluating Psychotherapies, Biomedical Therapies

Topics: Psychology, Consciousness, behavior, Reflex Action, synapse, Coordination, reaction, speech center, visual center, Cerebellum, Purposive Behavior, traits, instinct, emotion, impulse, Higher Emotions, feelings, sensation, sight, Color Mixing, color vision, hearing, attention, Distraction, intelligence, Intelligence Tests, Performance Tests, group testing, Human Learning, animal learning, habit, memory, Memorizing, retention, Recognition, mental imagery, perception, reasoning, imagination, will, personality

Topics: Sense Organs, Sensory Receptors, Tactioception, touch, Mammalian Skin, mammalian eye, eye defect, myopia, Hyperopia, Taste, hearing, Gustaoception, smell, nose

Topics: nose sinuses, paranasal sinuses, nasal disease, Epistaxis, Acute rhinosinusitis, Chronic rhinosinusitis, rhinosinusitis, blocked nose, Allergic rhinitis, facial pain, nasal trauma, facial trauma, Facial plastic surgery, Pituitary surgery, smell, anosmia, chronic nasal infections, larynx, pharynx, pharyngeal disease, aryngeal disease, nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, oral cavity, Salivary gland disease, Thyroid disease, Neck space infections, voice disorder, Vocal cord paralysis, Laryngo-tracheal trauma, Tracheostomy, neck masses, Dysphagia, parathyroid, ear, nose, throat, hearing, external ear, otitis media, Acute otitis media, Chronic otitis media, Otosclerosis, Sensorineural hearing loss, Tinnitus, Cerebellopontine angle tumours, Otological trauma, facial nerve, Otitis externa, otology, middle ear, Tonsils, adenoids, Acute rhinosinusitis, paediatrics, Stridor, airway endoscopy, Tracheostomy, Subglottic stenosis, deaf child, mastoiditis, Balance disorders, Choanal atresia, Obstructive sleep apnoea, drooling

Topics: Strategy, Structure, Strategic management, corporate strategy, concept of strategy, corporate planning, Organizational structure, Corporate mission statements, Organizational vision statement, Organizational core values, Vision, management of change, Communications planning, Culture, Changing Culture

Topics: representing position, orientation, time, motion, mobile robots, mobile robot vehicles, navigation, localization, arm-type robots, robot arm kinematics, manipulator velocity, dynamics, control, computer vision, light, color, image formation, images, image processing, image feature extraction, vision-based control, advanced visual servoing

Topics: Psychology, psychological research, biopsychology, sleep, consciousness, sensation, perception, vision, hearing, Gestalt principles of perception, learning, classical conditioning, operant conditioning, observational learning, modelling, intelligence, cognition, language, problem solving, memory, life span development, emotion, motivation, hunger, eating, sexual behavior, personality, social psychology, self-presentation, attitudes, persuasion, conformity, compliance, obedience, prejudice, discrimination, aggression, prosocial behavior, industrial-organizational psychology, industrial psychology, organizational psychology, stress, stressors, illness, stress regulation, psychological disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, mood disorders, schizophrenia, dissociative disorders, therapy

Topics: Smell, olfaction, Olfactory Mucous Membrane, Olfactory membrane, Olfactory cell, olfactory receptors

Topics: nose infection, sinus infection, CHRONIC SINUSITIS, ACUTE SINUSITIS, CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS, TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME, SEPTAL HEMATOMA, BRAIN ABCESS, MENINGITIS, ORBITAL ABCESS, FUNGAL SINUSITIS, nasal cancer, PARANASAL SINUSES, NOSE SINUSES, ORAL PHARYNX, ORAL CAVITY, CRANIAL NERVES, Hearing Loss, Audiogram, TYMPANOGRAM, Conductive Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Otosclerosis, Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Hereditary Hearing Loss, Noise induced hearing loss, Meneire’s Disease, Presbycusis, AIRWAY PROBLEMS, airway obstruction, Sleepiness Scales, Pulse oxymetry, Polysomnographysnoring, head cancer, neck cancer, dizziness, vertigo, Lymphatic malformations, Cystic hygroma, neck masses, Hemangiomas, TERATOMAS, Thymic cyst, Thyroglossal duct cyst, Granulomatous, Bacterial abscess, Mononucleosis, PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY, STRABISMUS, Movement disorder

Topics: domestic animals, cell, embryology, energy production, tissues, body cavities, body water, water balance, dehydration, blood, leukocytes, erythrocytes, iron metabolism, anemia, polycythemia, hemostasis, blood coagulation, plasma, nervous system, nerve impulse, reflexes, meninges, nervous system, cerebrospinal fluid, central nervous system metabolism, sensory organs, Sensory Receptors, Sensory Receptor Responses, pain, taste, smell, hearing, vision, endocrine system, hormones, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreatic gland, prostaglandins, bones, joints, synovial fluid, bone structure, bone formation, bone repair, Skeletal-Muscle Harnessing, muscle, Skeletal-Muscle Contraction, cardiovascular system, heart, pericardium, blood vessels, lymphatic system, spleen, cardiac contractility, electrocardiogram, heart sounds, heart rate, blood pressure, blood flow, capillary dynamics, respiratory system, respiratory apparatus, pulmonary ventilation, oxygen transport, carbon dioxide transport, respiratory clearance, Avian respiration, urinary system, Glomerular Filtration, Nephron, Extracellular Fluid Volume Regulation, aldosterone, micturition, Renal Clearance, Avian Urinary System, Acid–Base Balance maintenance, digestion, absorption, oral cavity, pharynx, intestines, accessory organs, Gastrointestinal Motility, Ruminant Stomach, Ruminant Metabolism, Ruminant Digestion, body temperature, body heat, hibernation, Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, male reproduction, penis, Spermatogenesis, erection, female reproduction, Ovarian Follicle Activity, Sexual Receptivity, Estrous Cycle, pregnancy, parturition, lactation, Mammogenesis, Lactogenesis, Milk Removal, milk composition

Topics: Perception, attention, comprehension, smell, exposure, Habituation

Topics: cell physiology, cell membrane, Membrane potential, genetics, Systemic Physiology, general Physiology, Nerve Muscle Physiology, Blood, Immune System, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Excretory System, Gastrointestinal System, Endocrinal System, Reproductive System, Nervous System, Special Senses, Specialized Integrative Physiology, Geriatric physiology, growth, behavioural development, body temperature regulation, environmental physiology, exercise, sports, Chemical senses, Sense of hearing, Sense of vision, spinal cord, brainstem, cerebellum, basal ganglia, thalamus, hypothalamus, Autonomic nervous system, Meninges, cerebrospinal fluid, blood–brain barrier, cerebral blood flow, Synaptic transmission, Somatosensory system, Somatic motor system, Limbic system, Reticular formation

Topics: Image Processing, image, image analysis, Image pre-processing, Shape representation, shape description, Object recognition, Image understanding, 3D geometry, 3D Vision, Mathematical morphology