Dreaming and unilateral brain lesions: A multiple lesion case analysis

Dreaming

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-34

  Dumont, Mathieu ^a   Braun, Claude M J ^a   Guimond, Anik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Dreaming; Hemispheric specialization; Lateralization; Left; Lesions; Right

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047197857     PISSN: 10530797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1053-0797.17.1.20     Document Type: Article

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