Silent reading: Does the brain 'hear' both speech and voices?

Current Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Petkov, Christopher I ^a   Belin, Pascal ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; READING; SHORT SURVEY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ATTENTION; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; READING; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84874602276     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.01.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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