SHADES OF GRAY-MATTER - NONINVASIVE OPTICAL-IMAGES OF HUMAN BRAIN RESPONSES DURING VISUAL-STIMULATION

被引:177
作者
GRATTON, G [1 ]
CORBALLIS, PM [1 ]
CHO, EH [1 ]
FABIANI, M [1 ]
HOOD, DC [1 ]
机构
[1] NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIAT INST & HOSP, COGNIT ELECTROPHYSIOL LAB, NEW YORK, NY USA
关键词
FUNCTIONAL BRAIN IMAGING; NEAR-INFRARED OPTICAL IMAGING;
D O I
10.1111/j.1469-8986.1995.tb02102.x
中图分类号
B84 [心理学];
学科分类号
04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Recent theories about human brain function emphasize the need for imaging methods that allow the study of dynamic interactions among different structures. In this paper, we report on a new technique, based on the measurement of parameters of migration of near-infrared photons, that yields functional images of the human occipital cortex, combining a spatial resolution of 0.5 cm and a temporal resolution of 50 ms. This technique appears to be suitable for studying the dynamics of cortical activation.
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页码:505 / 509
页数:5
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