Language Lateralization and Callosal Agenesis

Neurocase

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 175-182

  Leonard, G ^a   Zatorre, R J ^a   Leblanc, R ^a   Tampieri, D ^a   Andermann, F ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOBARBITAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM AGENESIS; DYSPHASIA; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0029937046     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554799608402395     Document Type: Article

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