The technical, neurological and psychological significance of 'alpha', 'delta' and 'theta' waves confounded in EEG evoked potentials: A study of peak latencies

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1427-1434

  Robinson, David L ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Age; Arousal systems; Brain; EEG; Evoked potentials; Latency; Sex; Wakefulness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALPHA RHYTHM; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULAR FORMATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; THALAMUS; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0032838851     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00078-4     Document Type: Article

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