Acquisition and retention of visual discrimination learning after ablation of perirhinal cortex in the rat

Psychobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 36-41

  Eacott, M J ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NONHUMAN; RAT; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0031919151     PISSN: 08896313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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