Naming tools and using rules: Evidence that a frontal/basal-ganglia system underlies both motor skill knowledge and grammatical rule use

Brain and Language

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 316-318

  Ullman, Michael T ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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