The role of parietal cortex in verbal working memory

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 5026-5034

  Jonides, John ^a   Schumacher, Eric H ^a   Smith, Edward E ^a   Koeppe, Robert A ^b   Awh, Edward ^c   Reuter Lorenz, Patricia A ^a   Marshuetz, Christy ^a   Willis, Christopher R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuroimaging; Parietal cortex; Positron emission tomography; Retrieval processes; Speech; Verbal working memory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0032124919     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-13-05026.1998     Document Type: Article

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