PART 1: HEARING AND BALANCE The Mechanics of Hearing: J. Ashmore Auditory Signal Transduction: R. Fettiplace From the Cohclear to the Cortex: C. Hackney Imaging Central Auditory Function: A. Palmer and D. Hall Hearing the World: C. Darwin Hearing Deficiencies: D. Baguley and D. McFerran The Orienting Sense: D. Furness PART 2: VISION Colour and Light: S. Westland The Properties of the Cornea: K. Meek The Retina and Visual Transduction: J. Bowmaker Colour Vision: S. Westland From the Retina to the Brain: A. Derrington Functional Imaging and Vision: K. Singh Colour Perception: A. Hurlbert Spatial Filters and Spatial Vision: T. Meese Motion Perception: M. Harris Word Perception: P. Naish PART 3: TOUCH AND PAIN Somatosensory Coding: S. Bolanowski The Perception of Touch: P. Cahusac Orientation and Proprioception: I. Lyon Nociception and Pain: J. Millar The Function and Control of Pain: R. Orcharson PART 4: SMELL AND TASTE The Olfactory System: T. Jacob Perception of Smell: T. Lorig The Gustatory Sensory System: T. Jacob Taste Perception: S. Van Toller Flavours: M. Naish PART 5: INTEGRATING THE SENSES Sight and Sound: C. Spence Conflicting Sensory Messages: R. Stott Hypnosis: P. Naish