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Brain Mechanisms for Hearing and Speech

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited StatesHST.722J
Free, no sign-up neededFall 2005English
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An advanced course covering anatomical, physiological, behavioral, and computational studies of the central nervous system relevant to speech and hearing. Students learn primarily by discussions of scientific papers on topics of current interest. Recent topics include cell types and neural circuits in the auditory brainstem, organization and processing in the auditory cortex, auditory reflexes and descending systems, functional imaging of the human auditory system, quantitative methods for…

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