‘What’ and ‘where’ in the human brain

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NeuroscienceDorsumVisual systemVision for perception and vision for actionHuman brainPsychologyVisual cortexCortex (anatomy)Brain functionPositron emission tomographyFunction (biology)Cognitive scienceBiologyAnatomyEvolutionary biology

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Year: 1994
Type: review
Volume: 4
Issue: 2
Pages: 157-165
Citations: 1928
Access: Closed

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                                    Leslie G. Ungerleider, 
                                
                                    James V. Haxby
                                
                            (1994). 
                            ‘What’ and ‘where’ in the human brain. 
                            Current Opinion in Neurobiology
                            , 4
                            (2)
                            , 157-165.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0959-4388(94)90066-3

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DOI: 10.1016/0959-4388(94)90066-3