~~~~~~ EEG ALERT ~ Week of September 8th, 2003 ~~~~~~~~~~

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EEG signatures of attentional and cognitive default modes

Alpha oscillations signal a neural baseline with "inattention" whereas beta
rhythms index spontaneous cognitive operations during conscious rest.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12958209
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Cognitive Neuroscience: A Functionalist Perspective
by Roy H. Smith

An overview of to this field for the layperson. Reviews studies in perception,
memory, motor function, language, executive function, emotion, and
consciousness.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0761823530/top100
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T H I S W E E K 'S
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EEG signatures of attentional and cognitive default modes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12958209

Scalp-recorded slow EEG responses generated in response to hemodynamic changes
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12948805

Spatial correlation of the infant and adult electroencephalogram.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12948788

Utilization of the EEG service in a tertiary health care institution
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12953995

Social neuroscience, empathy, brain integration, and neurodevelopmental
disorders.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12954447

Basal ganglia systems in ritualistic social displays
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12954439

Action prediction in the cerebellum and in the parietal lobe.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12955381

Low-frequency rTMS over lateral premotor cortex induces lasting changes...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12948791

Assessment criteria for MEG/EEG cortical patch tests.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12953915

Development of reading impairment
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12953299

Interrater reliability of clinical EEG interpretations.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=12950702
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