Apparent motion confounds early vernier visual evoked potentials

Brain Research

Volumn 727, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 153-161

  Noss, Roger S ^a,b   Srebro, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apparent motion; Vernier; Visual cortex; Visual evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030586341     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00375-7     Document Type: Article

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