Neural pathways in tactile object recognition

Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1413-1417

  Deibert, Ellen ^a   Kraut, Michael ^b   Kremen, Sarah ^b   Hart Jr , John ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0033594364     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.52.7.1413     Document Type: Article

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