Learning to smell [electronic resource] : olfactory perception from neurobiology to behavior / Donald A. Wilson & Richard J. Stevenson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.Description: ix, 309 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
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  • QP458 .W52 2006eb
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Contents:
Index -- Preface -- The function of the olfactory system in animals and humans -- A historical and comparative perspective on theoretical approaches to olfaction -- Receptive mechanisms -- The relationship between stimulus intensity and perceptual quality -- Odor quality discrimination in nonhuman animals -- Odor quality discrimination in humans -- Odor memory -- Implications -- Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-297) and index.

Index -- Preface -- The function of the olfactory system in animals and humans -- A historical and comparative perspective on theoretical approaches to olfaction -- Receptive mechanisms -- The relationship between stimulus intensity and perceptual quality -- Odor quality discrimination in nonhuman animals -- Odor quality discrimination in humans -- Odor memory -- Implications -- Bibliography.

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