Conceptual processing during the conscious resting state: A functional MRI study

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 80-93

  Binder, J R ^a   Frost, J A ^b   Hammeke, T A ^b   Bellgowan, P S F ^b   Rao, S M ^b   Cox, R W ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; REST; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REST; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL;

EID: 0032950980     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892999563265     Document Type: Article

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