~~~~~~ EEG ALERT ~ Week of November 24th, 2003 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Development of the nocturnal sleep electroencephalogram in human infants.

EEG markers of sleep homeostasis appear in 1st postnatal months, and sleep
homeostasis goes through a period of maturation. Theta activity in sleep
reflects dissipation of sleep propensity during infancy.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Abstract&list\
_uids=14630625
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Handbook of Cognitive Neuropsychology: What Deficits Reveal About the Human Mind
by Brenda Rapp

Reviews cognitive domains that have benefited from the study of deficits,
including language, memory, attention, and various cognition.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1841690449/top100
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The dopamine transporter and neuroimaging in attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14624805

Temporal Lobe, Autism, and Macrocephaly.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625235

Development of the nocturnal sleep electroencephalogram in human infants.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14630625

Theory of Mind and the Self.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625359

Amygdala and insular responses to emotionally valenced human faces in small
animal specific phobia.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625149

Modulatory effects of melatonin on behavior, hemolymph metabolites, and
neurotransmitter release in crayfish.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625064

The neurological significance of abnormal natural killer cell activity in
chronic toxigenic mold exposures.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625399

Cortical excitability changes associated with musical tasks
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14625029

Synapse signalling complexes and networks
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14635258
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