Use of event-related potentials in the study of typical and atypical development

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1252-1261

  Nelson III, Charles A ^a,b   McCleery, Joseph P ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Laboratory of Neuroscience   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Brain development; ERP; Faces

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AUTISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENT; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY; NEGLECT; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 55849125821     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e318185a6d8     Document Type: Review

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