Auditory evoked and event-related potentials in the mentally retarded: A review and an experimental study

Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 246-260

  Diaz, F ^a   Zurron M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Auditory evoked potentials; BAEP; ERP; Etiological mentally retarded groups; LAEP; MAEP; Mental retardation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031743557     PISSN: 02698803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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