A normal bias toward a pictorially defined top in line bisection

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 110-113

  Toth, Cory ^a   Kirk, Andrew ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIRECTIONAL VISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0029990748     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100038816     Document Type: Article

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