The functional neuroanatomy of actions

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1428-1434

  Watson, Christine E ^a   Chatterjee, Anjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SEMANTICS; SENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 79955395084     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182166e2c     Document Type: Review

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