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Here are some links to sites on the web related to neuroscience and behavior that may be of use to readers of Brain Development & Cognition: A Reader (2nd Edition). Please send additional links or corrections to Rick Gilmore.
 
Brain Development & Cognition: A Reader (2nd Edition) Authors' Web Sites
  Elizabeth Bates
  Daphne Bavelier
  Harry T. Chugani
  Adele Diamond
  Jeffrey Elman
  Gilbert Gottlieb
  William T. Greenough
  Peter R. Huttenlocher
  Mark H. Johnson
  Annette Karmiloff-Smith
  Peter R. Marler
  Michael Merzenich
  Charles A. Nelson
  Helen Neville
  Richard S. Nowakowski
  Dennis D.M. O'Leary
  Randall C. O'Reilly
  Bruce Pennington
  Pasko Rakic
  Joan Stiles
  Esther Thelen
 
Historical and philosophical views
  Historical milestones in neuroscience and psychology
  Mind and Body: Descartes to William James
An comprehensive online outline of the history of psychology compled by Robert Wozniak at Bryn Mawr College.
  Today in the History of Psychology
Find out what important events in the history of psychology happened on today's date.
  The Brain Project
Discussion about the nature of consciousness and its relationship to neuroscience.
 
Professional societies in psychology and neuroscience
  Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS)
  Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience
  National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN)
  International Society on Infant Studies (ISIS)
  Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)
  The MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Early Experience and Brain Development
  The Center For Mind Brain and Learning (CMBL)
  Society for Neuroscience
 
Brain atlases and encyclopedias
  Interactive Brain Atlas
Great, thorough atlas of gross human CNS anatomy.
  The Visible Human Project
This is an effort to create complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the male and female body using CT, MRI, and cryosection images.
  The Whole Brain Atlas
based on structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images of the human brain. It is especially helpful for clinicians who want to learn how to identify brain structures from MRI images.
  The Phrenology Web Site
believe it or not, there are still folks trying to understand how bumps on the skull relate to personal qualities.
  Neuroscience for kids
Kids of all ages, that is.
 
Vision related sites
  Illusionworks
A comprehensive site on visual illusions with explanations about why they work.
  The Exploratorium
This San Francisco-based hands-on science museum has a number of terrific on-line demonstrations related to psychology and visual science.
  The Joy of Visual Perception: A Web Book
  Face Blind
A personal account of life with prosopagnosia.
  Links in Vision Science
 
Psychology Experiments On The Web
  Experimental Psychology Lab
online psychology experiments at the University of Tubingen
  PsychExps
online cognitive psychology experiments with access to archived data
  Psychological Research on the Net
APS listing of online psychology experiments
  Software for a Cognitive Psychology Laboratory
online experiments and available software for experiments on feature search, memory, concept learning, and apparent motion
  University of Illinois Internet Psychology Lab
online experiments, interactive psychology lessons, and demonstrations
 
Brain development, embryology, and plasticity
  The Visible Embryo
  Basic Human Embryology Review Program
  Multi-Dimensional Human Embryo
  Fetal Imaging Resources
  3D Ultrasound imaging group at UCSD
  Which embryo is human?
Does ontogeny recapitulate phylogeny?
  A site about phantom limbs
 
Frontal lobes
  Phineas Gage Information Page
Information about Mr. Gage and his contributions to neuropsychology.