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fMRI studies on drawing revealed two new neural correlates that coincide with the language network

Michiru Makuuchi1

  • 1Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany. makuuchi@cbs.mpg.de

Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior
|March 24, 2009
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