Dendritic Encoding: An Alternative to Temporal Synaptic Coding of Conscious Experience

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 447-454

  Woolf, Nancy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONSCIOUSNESS; DENDRITE; HUMAN; MENTAL FUNCTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CONSCIOUSNESS; DENDRITES; HUMANS; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY;

EID: 0033252019     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ccog.1999.0385     Document Type: Editorial

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