Speech-evoked brainstem frequency-following responses during verbal transformations due to word repetition

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 46-53

  Galbraith, Gary C ^a   Jhaveri, Soham P ^a   Kuo, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

brainstem; frequency following response (FFR); speech evoked FFRs; verbal transformations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031059452     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(96)96006-X     Document Type: Article

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