Cortical localisation of the visual and auditory word form areas: A reconsideration of the evidence

Brain and Language

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 272-286

  Price, C J ^a   Winterburn, D ^a   Giraud, A L ^a   Moore, C J ^a   Noppeney, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Auditory; Functional imaging; Reading; Repetition; Visual; Word form areas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; READING; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0037585524     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-934X(02)00544-8     Document Type: Article

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