Improved discrimination of visual stimuli following repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Waterston, Michael L ^a   Pack, Christopher C ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL STIMULATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL ACUITY;

DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77956403598     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010354     Document Type: Article

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