Schizophrenia as a transcallosal misconnection syndrome

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-114

  Crow, T J ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Language; Misconnection; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; NEOCORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0032502348     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(97)00139-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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