Brain development: Critical periods for cross-sensory plasticity

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 21, 2010, Pages

  Morrone, Maria Concetta ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 78149289904     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.09.052     Document Type: Short Survey

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