Faces and objects in macaque cerebral cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 989-995

  Tsao, Doris Y ^a,b   Freiwald, Winrich A ^c,d,e   Knutsen, Tamara A ^a   Mandeville, Joseph B ^a   Tootell, Roger B H ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e Hanse Institute for Advanced Study   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; FACE; HUMAN; IMAGING; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FACE; HUMANS; MACACA; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0041358466     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1111     Document Type: Article

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