Effects of pinna position on head-related transfer functions in the cat

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 3064-3076

  Young, Eric D ^a   Rice, John J ^a   Tong, Samuel C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; EXTERNAL EAR; HEAD POSITION; HEARING; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CATS; EAR, EXTERNAL; HEAD; MOVEMENT; POSTURE; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0029960758     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.414883     Document Type: Article

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