New insights into the functions of the superior temporal cortex

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 568-576

  Karnath, Hans Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; REVIEW; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PRIMATES; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0035430666     PISSN: 14710048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35086057     Document Type: Review

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