Single-neuron theory of consciousness

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 238, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 704-725

  Sevush, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding problem; Consciousness; Hard problem; Neural correlate of consciousness; Single neuron theory

Indexed keywords

NERVOUS SYSTEM;

CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFERENT NERVE; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SENSORY CORTEX; SENSORY NERVE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 30544454685     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2005.06.018     Document Type: Article

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