Pre-requisites for conscious awareness: Clues from electrophysiological and behavioral studies of unilateral neglect patients

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 546-567

  Deouell, Leon Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSCIOUSNESS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HUMAN; NEGLECT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

CONSCIOUSNESS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; HUMANS; MENTAL PROCESSES; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036917853     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8100(02)00024-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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