Spatiotemporal representation of binaural difference in time and intensity of sound in the guinea pig auditory cortex

Hearing Research

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 123-132

  Hosokawa, Yutaka ^a   Horikawa, Junsei ^a   Nasu, Masahiro ^a   Taniguchi, Ikuo ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Guinea pig; Interaural intensity difference; Interaural time difference; Optical recording

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EAR; GUINEA PIGS; OPTICS; SOUND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032817835     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(99)00073-8     Document Type: Article

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