Contribution of the primate prefrontal cortex to the gap effect

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 140, Issue , 2002, Pages 61-72

  Tinsley, Christopher J ^a,b   Everling, Stefan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RHESUS MONKEY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0036454129     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(02)40042-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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