Age-related changes in the neural correlates of degraded and nondegraded face processing

Cognitive Neuropsychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 165-186

  Grady, Cheryl L ^b   McIntosh, A Randy ^c   Horwitz, Barry ^a   Rapoport, Stanley I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 0034050877     PISSN: 02643294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026432900380553     Document Type: Article

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