Prosopagnosia associated with a left occipitotemporal lesion

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2214-2224

  Barton, Jason J S ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Face recognition; Lateralization; Occipital; Prosopagnosia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE COLOR; EYE POSITION; FACIES; HUMAN; IMAGERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PROSOPAGNOSIA; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; SCORING SYSTEM; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; FACE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROSOPAGNOSIA; REACTION TIME; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 44149106634     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2008.02.014     Document Type: Article

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