Developmental continuity and change in responses to social and nonsocial categories in human extrastriate visual cortex

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue SEP, 2009, Pages

  Pelphrey, Kevin A ^a   Lopez, Juliana ^b   Morris, James P ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bodies; Category selectivity; Faces; fMRI; Places

Indexed keywords

EID: 79251618895     PISSN: 16625161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.025.2009     Document Type: Article

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