Cortical dynamics

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 86, Issue 422, 1997, Pages 34-37

  Gilbert, C D ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; CNS lesions; Cortical topography; Expectation; Functional architecture; Learning; Perception; Plasticity; Receptive field; Synaptogenesis; Vision

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030844561     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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