Attribute-based neural substrates in temporal cortex for perceiving and knowing about objects

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 913-919

  Chao, Linda L ^a   Haxby, James V ^a   Martin, Alex ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; DENTATE GYRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE;

COGNITION; FORM PERCEPTION; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; REFERENCE VALUES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0033306364     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/13217     Document Type: Article

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