Uncovering the Neural Substrates of Language: A Voxel-Based Lesion-Symptom Mapping Approach

The Handbook of the Neuropsychology of Language

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 582-594

  Baldo, Juliana V ^a   Wilson, Stephen M ^b   Dronkers, Nina F ^c  

^a Veterans Affairs Northern California Medical Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attentional blink (AB) phenomenon; CT and language brain relationships; Lesion behavior relationships; Neural basis of language; Neural substrates of language, uncovering; Recorded ERPs, modified AB paradigm; VLSM and preprocessing stage; VLSM methodology, voxel clusters; Voxel based lesion symptom approach

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886340219     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118432501.ch28     Document Type: Chapter

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