Visual Organization Test performance in an African American population with acute unilateral cerebral lesions

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 295-302

  Lewis, Sonya ^a   Campbell, Alfonso ^a   Takushi Chinen, Ruby ^a   Brown, Andrew ^b   Dennis, Gary ^c   Wood, Don ^c   Weir, Roger ^c  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION   (United States)

^c HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Hemispheric specialization; Hooper Visual Organization test; Intrahemispheric site of lesion; Visual spatial organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031259981     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207459708986384     Document Type: Article

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