Transcranial Doppler assessment of cerebral blood flow velocity during visual spatial selective attention in humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-44

  Schnittger, Cornelia ^a   Johannes, Sönke ^a   Münte, Thomas F ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Transcranial Doppler ultrasound; Visual attention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0030590203     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12877-9     Document Type: Article

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