Multiple mechanisms of top-down processing in vision

Representation and Brain

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 21-45

  Ganis, Giorgio ^a,b,c   Kosslyn, Stephen M ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 55349092095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-73021-7_2     Document Type: Chapter

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