Psychology, Anthropology, Neuroscience, and Zoology 619

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On-Line Resources Related to PANZ 619

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NOTE: THIS IS AN INACTIVE ARCHIVE DOCUMENT SUPPORTING A COURSE LAST TAUGHT IN 2004. IT IS NOT BEING MAINTAINED AND HAS INACTIVE LINKS.

Lecture Support

Thinking About Thinking

• Online papers on consciousness
• Psyche - An interdisciplinary journal of researchon consciousness
• The Journal of Consciousness Studies
• An e-group spat over whether the problem of consciousness can be solved.
• Tucson2000; Program of a conference: Towards a Science of Consciousness.
• I am John's Brain
• Mind and Body: RenéDescartes to William James on-line museum exhibit.

Evolving Mind

• The WWW Virtual Library: Evolution (Biosciences)
• The Tree of Life Home Page
• The Animal Diversity Web

Structures of Mind

• The Digital Anatomist Program. 2-D and 3-D views of the brain.
• The Whole Brain Atlas
• Neuroanatomy resource this is an excellent site for learning brain structures
• Sheep Brain Tutorial; High quality labeled and unlabeled color images of the surface features and cross sections of the sheep brain.
• Sereno's home page; beautiful pictures of dolphin, monkey, chimp, human brains and how their cortices fold.

Primate Mind

• Cognitive Ethology; Review of a book by Allen and Bekoff.
• Project Koko; Teaching sign language to gorillas.

Hominid Mind

• Evolution and Human Behavior; Table of Contents for current and past issues.

Plastic Mind

Perceiving Mind

• Vision Science; A site with links to many interesting images and demonstrations in several sensory modalities.
• Illusionworks; illusions that toy with the mind. Have fun!
• Blindsight; A very nice demonstration of blindsight, seeing without being aware of seeing.
• A neat motion aftereffect demonstration;
• Picture changes during blinks;

Acting Mind

Emotional Mind

• UW Health Emotions Research Inst.
• The Amygdala Home Page.
• PBS:Moyers on Addiction ; A PBS site dealing with mechanisms, treatment, and prevention of drug addiction.
• National Inst. of Drug Abuse ; A National Institutes of Health Site.

Linguistic Mind

• Saffron's home page ; Great links to demonstrations on language learning in infants.

Conscious Mind

• The Neurology of Impaired Consciousness ; A target article on brain lesions that compromise consciousness, and extended commentary by experts in the field.
• Sleep Home Pages ;
• National Sleep Foundation ;
• The American Academy of Sleep ;

Theoretic Mind

• Technology and Human Responsibility; Unintended and negative side of technology.
• Bio-organic metaphors for economies

Science Journals

• Science
• Nature
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
• Journal of Neuroscience
• The New York Times

Libraries and databases

• PubMed
• Health Sciences Libraries of UW-Madison Ovid Gateway.
• UW-Madison Electronic Library

Neuroscience Sites

• BrainConnection.com; Site for general public on latest news in neuroscience, feature articles, etc.
• Neuroguide; Neurosciences on the Internet.
• Neuropsychology Central.
• Cognitive and Psychological Sciences on the Internet.
• UW-Madison Neurophysiology.
• Neuroscience Resources for Kids; nice simplified anatomy.
• UW Health Emotions Research Inst.