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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSection 1: Basics 1. Neuroanatomical and basis of consciousness Hal Blumenfeld 2. Functional Neuroimaging and Electrophysiology Marcello Massimini and Olivia Gosseries 3. Consciousness and Synchronization Andreas Engel and Pascal Fries 4. Studying the Neural Correlates of Visual Consciousness Geraint Rees 5. Consciousness and Attention Naotsugu Tsuchiya and Christof Koch Section 2: Waking, Sleep, and Anesthesia 6. Intrinsic Brain Activity and Consciousness Athena Demertzi 7. Sleep and Dreaming Francesca Siclari and Giulio Tononi 8. Focal Brain Lesions and Disturbances of Consciousness Claudio L. Bassetti 9. General Anesthesia George Mashour Section 3: Coma and Related Conditions 10. Coma and Vegetative State Adrian M. Owen, Steven Laureys and Nicholas Schiff 11. Minimally Conscious State Caroline Schnakers and Joseph Giacino 12. Locked-in Syndrome Steven Laureys 13. Dementia Pietro Pietrini, Eric Salmon and Paul Nichelli 14. Brain Computer Interfaces Andrea Kübler and Donatella Mattia 15. Neuroethics Joseph Fins Section 4: Seizures, Splits, Neglects, and Assorted Disorders 16. Epileptic Loss of Consciousness Hal Blumenfeld 17. Split Brain Michael Gazzaniga and Michael Miller 18. Blindsight, Agnosia, Neglect and Capgras Lionel Naccache 19. Conversion Disorders Patrik Vuilleumier 20. Out of Body and Near Death Experiences Olaf Blanke 21. Memory Bradley R. Postle 22. Transient Global Amnesia Chris Butler and Adam Zeman 23. Aphasia and Consciousness Paolo Frigio Nichelli 24. Blindness and Consciousness Ron Kupers and Pietro Pietrini 25. Overview Steven Laureys, Giulio Tononi and Olivia Gosseries
