Numerical processing in the two hemispheres: Studies of a split-brain patient

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-52

  Colvin, Mary K ^a   Funnell, Margaret G ^a   Gazzaniga, Michael S ^a  

^a Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Callosotomy; Distance effect; Mathematics; Numerical processing; Subitizing

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EXPERIMENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MODEL; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPLIT BRAIN; STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 11144260089     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2004.08.019     Document Type: Article

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