The thalamus and working memory

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 900-901

  Nadeau, Stephen E ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; EDITORIAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHONETICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 51349140977     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617708081149     Document Type: Editorial

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