Evidence that both area V1 and extrastriate visual cortex contribute to symmetry perception

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 889-892

  Van Der Zwan, R ^a   Leo, E ^a   Joung, W ^a   Latimer, C ^a   Wenderoth, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 13144279306     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(07)00353-3     Document Type: Article

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