Non-averaged human brain potentials in somatic attention: The short-latency cognition-related P40 component

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 496, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 559-574

  Tomberg, Claude ^a   Desmedt, John E ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVERAGING; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION;

EID: 0029804112     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.1996.sp021707     Document Type: Article

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