Brain activity related to the perception of illusory contours

NeuroImage

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-108

  Ffytche, D H ^a   Zeki, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA IMAGE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0029925078     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.1996.0012     Document Type: Article

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