Neuronal activity in human lateral temporal cortex related to short-term verbal memory, naming and reading

Brain

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 1383-1403

  Ojemann, George A ^a   Creutzfeldt, Otto ^b   Lettich, Ettore ^a   Haglund, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEMORY; NEURONS; READING; SPEECH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL LEARNING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0024205879     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/111.6.1383     Document Type: Article

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