Sensory Systems as Cybernetic Systems that Require Awareness of Alternatives to Interact with the World: Analysis of the Brain-Receptor Loop in Norwich's Entropy Theory of Perception [PDF]
, 2009 Introduction & Objectives: Norwich’s Entropy Theory of Perception (1975 [1] -present) stands alone. It explains many firing-rate behaviors and psychophysical laws from bare theory.
Nizami, Lance
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Essential nonlinearities in hearing [PDF]
, 2000 Our hearing organ, the cochlea, evidently poises itself at a Hopf bifurcation to maximize tuning and amplification. We show that in this condition several effects are expected to be generic: compression of the dynamic range, infinitely shrap tuning at ...
A. C. Crawford +27 more
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Auditory and Vestibular ResearchBackground and Aim: Melanocytes are cells in the skin, hair, and eyes that generate pigment called melanin, which is primarily responsible for the pigmentation of these structures. These melanocytes, known as the Cochlear Melanocyte, are also present in
Shubhaganga Dhrruvakumar +5 more
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A study on the lateralization of the effect of musical imagery on spontaneous otoacoustic emissions [PDF]
, 2007 It has been suggested that different pathways through the brain are followed depending on the type of information that is being processed. Although it is now known that there is a continuous exchange of information through both hemispheres, language is ...
Castro-Sierra, Eduardo +2 more
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Critical analysis of three newborn hearing screening protocols [PDF]
, 2009 TEMA: conhecer a validade dos procedimentos para triagem auditiva neonatal (TAN) é fundamental, visto que a meta desses programas é identificar todos os recém-nascidos com deficiência auditiva, com um custo aceitável. OBJETIVO: estimar a especificidade e
ALVARENGA, Kátia de Freitas +4 more
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Auditory alterations for occupational exposition in musicians
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2008 Introduction: Exposure to music has become an interest among experts in hearing and acoustics, once it's related to the professional and social activity and to the high prevalence of Hearing Loss.
Melo, Ana Dolores Passarelli +4 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Introduction Mercury poisoning causes hearing loss in humans and animals. Acute and long-term exposures produce irreversible peripheral and central auditory system damage, and mercury in its various forms of presentation in the environment is ototoxic.
Ana Hoshino +6 more
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The Hyperactivity of Efferent Auditory System in Patients with Schizophrenia: A Transient Evoked Otoacoustic Emissions Study [PDF]
, 2016 Noor Alaudin Abdul Wahab +4 more
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Otoacoustic emissions as an instrument of epidemiological surveillance in the health of the workers
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Introduction: The noise is a harmful agent to the hearing, being frequent in urban and work environments. Among the structures of the hearing system, the outer hair cells are the first to be injured, and otoacoustic emissions identify minimal cochlear ...
Oliveira, Priscila Feliciano de +3 more
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Is there auditory impairment in Parkinson's disease?
Revista CEFACObjective: to describe the audiological profile of a group of patients with Parkinson's disease and to investigate the association between hearing loss and the disease.
Marcia da Silva Lopes +3 more
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