A deficit in perceptual matching in the left hemisphere of a callosotomy patient

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1143-1154

  Funnell, Margaret G ^a   Corballis, Paul M ^a   Gazzaniga, Michael S ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Hemispheric asymmetries; Split brain; Visuospatial processing

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; VISION;

ADULT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOSURGERY; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032792425     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(99)00033-0     Document Type: Article

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