Suppression and inference revision in right brain-damaged and non-brain-damaged adults

Aphasiology

Volumn 13, Issue 9-11, 1999, Pages 725-742

  Tompkins, Connie A ^a   Lehman, Margaret T ^a   Baumgaertner, Annette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LINGUISTICS; MALE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0032865874     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026870399401830     Document Type: Conference Paper

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