Psychology, Anthropology, Neuroscience, and Zoology 619

On-Line Resources Related to PANZ 619

2016… THIS PAGE SUPPORTS A COURSE TAUGHT IN 2004. AS NOTED BELOW, SOME OF ITS LINKS ARE NOW INACTIVE.

Science Journals

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

Libraries and databases

• PubMed
• 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.
• Neuroscience at UW-Madison.
• Neuroscience Resources for Kids; nice simplified anatomy.
• UW Health Emotions Research Inst.

Lecture Support

Thinking About Thinking (note: some links are no longer working)

• Science and Consciousness Review
• Online papers on consciousness
• Psyche - An interdisciplinary journal of researchon consciousness
• The Journal of Consciousness Studies
• Tucson2004; Program of a conference: Towards a Science of Consciousness.
• Mind and Body: RenéDescartes to William James on-line museum exhibit.

Evolving Mind

• The Animal Diversity Web

Structures of Mind

• The Digital Anatomist Program. 2-D and 3-D views of the brain.
• The Whole Brain Atlas
• Sereno's home page; beautiful pictures of dolphin, monkey, chimp, human brains and how their cortices fold.

Primate Mind

• Primate Information Net.
• Cognitive Ethology; (Link inactive -Review of a book by Allen and Bekoff.)

Hominid Mind (Link no longer active)

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

Social Brain (Link no longer active)

• Phinneas Gage; Classic study of brain lesion causing changes in social behavior.

Perceiving Mind (Links active)

• Visionscience.com; A fantastic array of visual effects and illusions.
• Blindsight; A very nice demonstration of blindsight, seeing without being aware of seeing.
• Picture changes during blinks;

Acting Mind

Emotional Mind

• The Neurobiology of Social Attachment. (This Link is inactive.)
• UW Health Emotions Research Inst.
• 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• The Neurology of Impaired Consciousness ; (Link no longer active). A target article on brain lesions that compromise consciousness, and extended commentary by experts in the field.
• National Sleep Foundation ;

Theoretic Mind (Link no longer active)

• Bio-organic metaphors for economies