Contribution of Head Shadow and Pinna Cues to Chronic Monaural Sound Localization

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 4163-4171

  Van Wanrooij, Marc M ^a   Van Opstal, A John ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Head shadow; Human; Localization; Monaural; Sound level; Spectral cues

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; EXTERNAL EAR; HEAD; HUMAN; MONAURAL HEARING; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CUES; EAR, EXTERNAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAD; HEARING LOSS; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 2442605673     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0048-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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