In this topic, specific areas of research in Neuroscience are explored with the students, expsoing them to recent advances in modern Neuroscience. The nervous system controls not only the motor behaviour (covered in the Sensory Motor Systems) but also the normal higher functions and bodily systems in health and disease. The topic will explore the bases of sensations from viscera and their control by the central and peripheral mechanisms, the deep mechanisms of emotions and links with consciousness and bodily functions, and the development and responses to lesions of the nervous system.
This topic aims to:
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