Neural substrates underlying cognitive expertise

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-262

  Tanaka, Satoshi ^a   Hanakawa, Takashi ^b   Honda, Manabu ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Expert; Memorizer; Mental abacus; Practice

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; EXPERT SYSTEM; INTELLIGENCE; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEMORY; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REVIEW;

BRAIN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENTAL PROCESSES; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 40949160246     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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