Sensory Neuroscience: From Skin to Object in the Somatosensory Cortex

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 20, 2006, Pages

  Haggard, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HAPLORHINI; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SHORT SURVEY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH;

ANIMALS; HAPLORHINI; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH;

EID: 33749983876     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.09.024     Document Type: Short Survey

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