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• Title:The handbook of touch : neuroscience, behavioral, and health perspectives / editors, Matthew J. Hertenstein & Sandra J. Weiss.
  
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• Other Contributors/Collections:Hertenstein, Matthew J.
  Weiss, Sandra Jean, 1947-
  
• Published/Created:New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011.
  

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  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WR102 .H236 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WR102 .H236 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Touch.
  
• Medical Subjects: Touch--physiology.
  Neurophysiology.
  Touch Perception.
  
• Description:xiii, 520 pages : ill ; 24 cm.
  
• Summary:Touch has received increased attention over the last few decades, with growing recognition of its profound import to all facets of life. The Handbook of Touch is the first authoritative, state-of-the-art resource for scientists, scholars, and.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780826121912
  9780826121929 (e-book)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
  2. Sensory Processes of Touch / Desmond John Tobin
  3. Molecular and Genetic Basis of Touch / Ellen A. Lumpkin / Aislyn M. Nelson
  4. Brain Plasticity and Touch / Gary R. Lewin / Kate Poole / Stefan G. Lechner
  5. Biomechanical and Neurophysiological Basis of the Processing of Tactile Stimuli / Hubert R. Dinse
  6. Hierarchical Neural Pathways of Haptic Object Processing / Steven S. Hsiao
  7. Organization and Function of Somatosensory Cortex / Thomas W. James / Sunah Kim
  8. Crossmodal Interactions in Tactile Perception / Jeffrey M. Yau / Sliman J. Bensmaia
  9. Measurement of Tactile Response and Tactile Perception / Charles Spence / Andrew J. Bremner
  10. Measurement of Touch Behavior / Diane L. Filion / Sandra J. Weiss / Catana Brown
  11. Communicating Through Touch: Touching During Parent-Infant Interactions / Sandra J. Weiss / Sandra K. Niemann
  12. Communicative Functions of Touch in Adulthood / Dale M. Stack / Amelie D.L. Jean
  13. Gender and Status Patterns in Social Touch / Matthew J. Hertenstein
  14. Tactile Traditions: Cultural Differences and Similarities in Haptic Communication / Judith A. Hall
  15. Maternal Touch and the Developing Infant / Peter A. Andersen
  16. Tactile Dysfunction in Neurodevelopmental Disorders / Ruth Feldman
  17. Touch in People Who Are Visually Impaired / Carissa J. Cascio
  18. Massage Therapy: A Review of Recent Research / Anne McClure Walk / Morton A. Heller
  19. Haptic Feedback: Technology and Medical Applications / Tiffany Field.