The Lateralized Brain

Focusing on the functional and structural distinctions between the brain's left and right hemispheres, this updated edition incorporates recent advancements in neuroimaging techniques like fMRI and DTI. It includes a new chapter on hemispheric asymmetries throughout development and aging, along with an expanded section on laterality in social behavior. Key topics cover language processing, motor behavior, and emotion processing, while also addressing sex differences and clinical associations. This comprehensive resource is ideal for researchers and students in hemispheric biology.