Artistic creativity, style and brain disorders

European Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 103-111

  Bogousslavsky, Julien ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Artistic creativity; Brain disorders; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ART; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CREATIVITY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; ESTHETICS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PAINTING; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THALAMUS;

BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CREATIVENESS; DEMENTIA; FAMOUS PERSONS; FRONTAL LOBE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PAINTINGS; PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERPRETATION;

EID: 27544443326     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000088645     Document Type: Article

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