Contribution of the Peripheral Nervous System to Instrumental Learning and Performance

Previous research has demonstrated that the spinal cord is capable of a simple form of instrumental learning. In this instrumental learning paradigm, rats typically receive a complete spinal transection at the second thoracic vertebra, and are tested 24 hours after surgery. Subjects that receive sho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoy, Kevin
Other Authors: Grau, James W.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2011-08-9973