How many maps are there in visual cortex?

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 633-643

  Swindale, Nicholas V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; MAMMAL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0033926442     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/10.7.633     Document Type: Article

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