Attentional gating in primary visual cortex: A physiological basis for dyslexia

Perception

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 903-911

  Vidyasagar, Trichur R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 27744440505     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5332     Document Type: Conference Paper

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