Pt. I. Theoretical Considerations. Ch. 1. The Subject of This Monograph. Ch. 2. Definitions and Terminology. Ch. 3. Historical Roots and Evolution -- Pt. II. Basic Physiological Mechanisms. Ch. 4. Conceptual Preliminaries. Ch. 5. Functional Properties of Receptor Structures. Ch. 6. Visceral Afferent Pathways and Central Projections -- Pt. III. Visceral Sensation and Perception. Ch. 7. Psychophysics of Visceral Perception in Humans. Ch. 8. Visceral Perception through Learning. Ch. 9. Hemispheric Lateralization of Signal Processing -- Pt. IV. Visceroception: Constituent of Special Senses. Ch. 10. Visceroception: A Borderline Sensory System. Ch. 11. Visceroception and Cognition. Ch. 12. Visceral Perception and Symptom Report: An Epilogue -- Pt. V. Appendixes -- App. I. Interoception and Consciousness -- App. II. Interoception: Awareness of Sensations Arising in the Gastrointestinal Tract / William E. Whitehead
App. III. Learning to Perceive Previously Unconscious Stimuli / Neal E. Miller
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index