Lesion-Symptom Mapping of the Human Cerebellum

Although the function of the cerebellum cannot be inferred from lesion data alone, it is still of major scientific and clinical interest to assess whether lesions of a given cerebellar area lead to specific behavioral deficits. The introduction of high-re

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Mario Manto • Donna L. Gruol Jeremy D. Schmahmann Noriyuki Koibuchi • Ferdinando Rossi Editors

Handbook of the Cerebellum and Cerebellar Disorders

With 545 Figures and 69 Tables

Editors Mario Manto Unite´ d’Etude du Mouvement (UEM) FNRS, Neurologie ULB Erasme Bruxelles, Belgium Jeremy D. Schmahmann Ataxia Unit, Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology Unit Department of Neurology Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School Boston, MA, USA

Donna L. Gruol Molecular and Integrative Neuroscience Department (MIND) The Scripps Research Institute California, CA, USA Noriyuki Koibuchi Department of Integrative Physiolgy Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Ferdinando Rossi Neuroscience Institute of the Cavalieri-Ottolenghi Foundation (NICO) University of Turin Orbassano, Turin, Italy

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Foreword

Although research on the cerebellum has a long history of over two centuries, its advancement during the past five de