Hemispheric specialization in the primary auditory area of awake and anesthetized starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 597-610

  George, Isabelle ^a,b   Vernier, Baptiste ^a,b   Richard, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Hausberger, Martine ^a,b   Cousillas, Hugo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SONGBIRD; VOCALIZATION; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 2542470643     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.118.3.597     Document Type: Article

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