Broca's area is crucial for visual discrimination of speech but not nonspeech oral movements

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 383-385

  Rorden, Christopher ^a   Davis, Ben ^a   George, Mark S ^b   Borckardt, Jeffrey ^b   Fridriksson, Julius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; COMPREHENSION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NEUROMUSCULAR FACILITATION; NONHUMAN; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; FRONTAL LOBE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SPEECH; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION;

FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; SPEECH; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 56349147355     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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