Forebrain pathway for auditory space processing in the barn owl

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 891-902

  Cohen, Yale E ^a,b   Miller, Greg L ^a   Knudsen, Eric I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOREBRAIN; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

EID: 0031882656     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.2.891     Document Type: Article

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