Neural systems engaged by planning: a PET study of the Tower of London task

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PsychologyWorking memoryPrefrontal cortexTask (project management)NeuroscienceCognitive psychologyPremotor cortexExecutive functionsPosterior parietal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexMotor planningCognitionMedicine

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Year: 1996
Type: article
Volume: 34
Issue: 6
Pages: 515-526
Citations: 637
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                                    S.C. Baker, 
                                
                                    Robert D. Rogers, 
                                
                                    Adrian M. Owen
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1996). 
                            Neural systems engaged by planning: a PET study of the Tower of London task. 
                            Neuropsychologia
                            , 34
                            (6)
                            , 515-526.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0028-3932(95)00133-6
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0028-3932(95)00133-6