The effects of parietal cortex lesions on an object/spatial location paired-associate task in rats

Psychobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 128-133

  Long, Jeffrey M ^a   Mellem, Jerry E ^b   Kesner, Raymond P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; RAT; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031841740     PISSN: 08896313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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