Clustering and switching on verbal fluency: The effects of focal frontal- and temporal-lobe lesions

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 499-504

  Troyer, Angela K ^a   Moscovitch, Morris ^a   Winocur, Gordon ^b   Alexander, Michael P ^c   Stuss, Don ^d  

^a BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Baycrest Geriatric Centre ^*

Author keywords

Focal brain lesions; Frontal lobe lesions; Phonemic fluency; Semantic fluency; Temporal lobe lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHONETICS; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032103862     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(97)00152-8     Document Type: Article

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