Chronic detachable headphones for acoustic stimulation in freely moving animals

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-50

  Nodal, Fernando R ^a   Keating, Peter ^a   King, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binaural; Bone cement; Ferret; Headphone; Interaural level difference; Sound lateralization; Sound localization; Spatial hearing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERRET; GENERAL APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; HEADPHONE; LOCOMOTION; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BONE CEMENTS; BRAIN; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FERRETS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING; MOVEMENT; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 77952548421     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2010.03.017     Document Type: Article

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