Order and disorder in the brain function

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 151-160

  Quadens, Olga ^a  

^a International Academy of Astronautics   (France)

Author keywords

Aging sleep; Attention; Chaos; EEG; Eye movements; Markov process; Maturation; Mental retardation; Order; Parabolic flight; Pregnancy; REM; Space; Spindles

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ATTENTION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONSCIOUSNESS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; EYE MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; PREGNANCY; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SLEEP; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0042286486     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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