Neuroperceptual differences in consonant and vowel discrimination: As revealed by direct cortical electrical interference

Cortex

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-98

  Boatman, D ^a,c   Hall, C ^a   Goldstein, M H ^b   Lesser, R ^a   Gordon, B ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSONANT; ELECTRODE; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOWEL;

EID: 0030949811     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(97)80006-8     Document Type: Article

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