Brain tuned to music

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 284-287

  Andrade, Paulo Estêvão ^a   Bhattacharya, Joydeep ^b,c  

^a Department of Pedagogical Studies   (Brazil)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMUSIA; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN INJURY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MUSIC; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

EID: 0038808754     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.96.6.284     Document Type: Review

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