Spatial distribution of responses to simple and complex sounds in the primary auditory cortex

Audiology and Neuro-Otology

Volumn 3, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 104-122

  Schreiner, Christoph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory system; Cochleotopicity; Electroencephalography; Magnetoencephalography; Speech sounds; Syllables; Topography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN CELL; CAT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; CATS; COCHLEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031945371     PISSN: 14203030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013785     Document Type: Article

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