Olfaction and its dynamic influence on word and face processing: Cross-modal integration

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 192-209

  Walla, Peter ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Neuroconsult   (Austria)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Cognition; Cross modal integration; Faces; Olfaction; Words

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; NEUROIMAGING; ODOR; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SMELLING; VERTEBRATE; VISION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SMELL;

EID: 38749124063     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2007.10.005     Document Type: Review

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