Comparable mechanisms for action and language: Neural systems behind intentions, goals, and means

Cortex

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 495-498

  van Schie, Hein T ^a   Toni, Ivan ^a,b   Bekkering, Harold ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Action; Language; Neural mechanisms; Structure

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN REGION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FRONTAL LOBE; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE TRACT; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MOVEMENT; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS;

EID: 33747456027     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70385-X     Document Type: Article

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