Bilateral disadvantage: Lack of interhemispheric cooperation in schizophrenia

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 436-444

  Barnett, Kylie J ^a   Kirk, Ian J ^a   Corballis, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bilateral advantage; Corpus callosum; Interhemispheric interaction; Language; Lateralization; Schizophrenia; Transcortical cell assemblies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPEECH ARTICULATION; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 34249887914     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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