Positron emission tomographic studies of the cortical anatomy of single-word processing. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • The use of positron emission tomography to measure regional changes in average blood flow during processing of individual auditory and visual words provides support for multiple, parallel routes between localized sensory-specific, phonological, articulatory and semantic-coding areas.

publication date

  • February 18, 1988

Research

keywords

  • Auditory Perception
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Cerebrovascular Circulation
  • Models, Neurological
  • Reading
  • Semantics
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0023856319

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1038/331585a0

PubMed ID

  • 3277066

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 331

issue

  • 6157