Cortical interactions in vision and awareness: Hierarchies in reverse

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 144, Issue , 2004, Pages 117-130

  Juan, Chi Hung ^a   Campana, Gianluca ^b,c   Walsh, Vincent ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AWARENESS; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0344441003     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(03)14408-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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