Brain Damage Leading To Object Agnosia

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Brain Damage Leading To Object Agnosia

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A study examining the brain of a person with object agnosia, a defect in the inability to recognize objects, is providing a unique window into the sophisticated brain mechanisms critical for objec

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Neuroscientists uncover neural mechanisms of object recognition

sciencedaily.com — “Neuroscientists have examined the brain of a person with object agnosia, a deficit in the ability to recognize objects, and have uncovered the neural mechanisms of object recognition. The results describe the functional neuroanatomy of object agnosia and suggest that damage to the part of the brain critical for object recognition can have a widespread impact on remote parts of the cortex.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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