Physiological studies of the precedence effect in the inferior colliculus of the cat. II. Neural mechanisms

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1302-1316

  Litovsky, Ruth Y ^a,b   Yin, Tom C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BINAURAL HEARING; CAT; DICHOTIC LISTENING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0031763727     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.3.1302     Document Type: Article

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