Notes bibliogr. Index

P. ix About the authors P. xvii Preface P. xix Acknowledgments Section 1. Introduction P. 3 1.1. Vocalization as an ethnotransmitter : an introduction to the Handbook of mammalian vocalization / Stefan M. Brudzynski Section 2. Evolution of the vocal system and vocalizarion P. 13 2.1. Laryngeal muscles as highly specialized organs in airway protection, respiration and phonation / Joseph F.Y. Hoh P. 23 2.2. Evolution of the communication brain in control of mammalian vocalization / John D. Newman P. 29 2.3. Evolution of the infant separation call : rodent ultrasonic vocalization / Myron A. Hofer P. 37 2.4. Understanding the evolutionary origin and diversification of bat echolocation calls / Alanna Maltby, Kate E. Jones and Gareth Jones Section 3. Diversity of vocalizations P. 51 3.1. A frequency scaling rule in mammalian vocalization / Neville H. Fletcher P. 57 3.2. Elephant ultrasounds : long-range communication / Michael Garstang P. 69 3.3. Rat ultrasonic vocalization : short-range communication / Stefan M. Brudzynski and Neville H. Fletcher P. 77 3.4. Ultrasonic calls of wild and wild-type rodents / Gillian D. Sales P. 89 3.5. Vocal repertoire in mouse pups : strain differences / Maria Luisa Scattoni and Igor Branchi Section 4. Vocalizations as specific stimuli : selective perception of vocalization P. 99 4.1. Subcortical responses to species-specific vocalizations / Josef Syka P. 113 4.2. Activation of limbic system structures by replay of ultrasonic vocalization in rats / Markus Wöhr and Rainer K.W. Schwarting P. 125 4.3. Selective perception and recognition of vocal signals / Günter Ehret and Simone Kurt P. 135 4.4 Cortical processing of vocal sounds in primates / Christopher I. Petkov, Christoph Kayser and Nikos K. Logothetis Section 5. Effects of vocalization on the organism's state and behavior : brain as an amplifier of vocal signals P. 151 5.1. Vocalization as a social signal in defensive behavior / Yoav Litvin, D. Caroline Blanchard and Robert J. Blanchard P. 159 5.5. Effect of altricial pup ultrasonic vocalization on maternal behavior / Markus Wöhr, Diego Oddi and Francesca R. D'Amato P. 167 5.3. Vocalization as a specific trigger of emotional responses / Koji Kuraoka and Katsuki Nakamura P. 177 5.4. Vocalizations as tools for influencing the affect and behavior of others / Drew Rendall and Michael J. Owren P. 187 5.5. Brain mechanisms for processing perceived emotional vocalizations in humans / Sophie K. Scott, Disa Sauter and Carolyn McGettigan Section 6. Limbic generation of vocalization : vocalization as an index of behavioral state P. 201 6.1. Emotional causes and consequences of social-affective vocalization / Jaak Panksepp P. 209 6.2. Frequency modulated 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations reflect a positive emotional state in the rat : neural substrates and therapeutic implications / Jeffrey Burgdorf and Joseph R. Moskal P. 215 6.3. Vocal expression of emotion in a nocturnal prosimian primate group, mouse lemurs / Elke Zimmermann P. 227 6.4. Rat infant isolation vocalizations and their modulation by social cues as a model of expression of infantile emotionality / Jeff Muller, Susan Brunelli and Harry Shair Section 7. Hypothalamic/limbic integrative function for vocal/behavioral outcome P. 243 7.1. Limbic, hypothalamic and periaqueductal gray circuitry and mechanisms controlling rage and vocalization in the cat / Allan Siegel, ... [et al.] P. 255 7.2. The polyvagal hypothesis : common mechanisms mediating autonomic regulation, vocalizations and listening / Steven W. Porges and Gregory F. Lewis P. 265 7.3. Medial cholinoceptive vocalization strip in the cat and rat brains : initiation of defensive vocalizations / Stefan M. Brudzynski P. 281 7.4. Hypothalamic control of pain vocalization and affective dimensions of pain signaling / George S. Borszcz and Catherine A. Spuz P. 293 7.5. Responses of limbic, midbrain and brainstem structures to electrically-induced vocalizations / Francisco Gonzalez-Lima P. 303 7.6. Adult house mouse (Mus musculus) ultrasonic calls : hormonal and pheromonal regulation / John G. Nyby Section 8. Midbrain and central pattern generators for vocalization P. 313 8.1. Role of the periaqueductal gray in expressing vocalization / Eva Gruber-Dujardin P. 329 8.2. Localization of the central pattern generator for vocalization / Steffen R. Hage P. 339 8.3. Neuronal networks involved in the generation of vocalization / Steffen R. Hage P. 351 8.4. Central pattern generators for orofacial movements and speech / Steven M. Barlow, ... [et al.] Section 9. Integrative motor functions of the ambiguus, retroambuguus and parabrachial nuclei P. 373 9.1. Functions of larynx in breathing, vocalization and airway protective reflexes / Keisuke Shiba P. 383 9.2. Vocal-respiratory interactions in the parabrachial nucleus / Michael Smotherman, Christine Schwartz and Walter Metzner P. 393 9.3 Audio-vocal interactions in the mammalian brain / Hanjun Liu, Roozbeh Behroozmand and Charles R. Larson P. 403 9.4. Vocal control in echolocating bats / Walter Metzner and Gerd Schuller Section 10. Sound production by larynx P. 419 10.1. Functions of the larynx and production of sounds / Gerald S. Berke and Jennifer L. Long P. 427 10.2. Structure and oscillatory function of the vocal folds / Camille Finck and Lionel Lejeune P. 439 10.3. Mechanisms and evolution of roaring-like vocalization in mammals / Roland Frey and Alban Gebler P. 451 10.4. Generation of sound in marine mammals / Joy S. Reidenberg and Jeffrey T. Laitman Section 11. Vocal communication systems in mammals : semiotic codes in vocalization P. 469 11.1. Control of gestures and vocalizations in primates / Eva Maria Eberl P. 477 11.2. The generation of functionally referential and motivational vocal signals in mammals / Marta B. Manser P. 487 11.3. Auditory categories in the non-human primate / Yale E. Cohen, ... [et al.] P. 495 11.4. Recognition of individuals within the social group : signature vocalizations / Ari Daniel Shapiro P. 505 11.5. Evolution of mammalian vocal signals : development of semiotic content and semantics of human language / Klaus Zuberbühler P. 515 Index.