Asymmetries of the left and right temporal lobes

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-120

  Boni, Rosana Cristina ^a,b   Prosdocimi F C ^a   Bonsi, A B ^a   Almeida, T M ^a   Ribeiro, L A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVE DE JULHO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Brain; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447525440     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022007000100016     Document Type: Article

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