Evidence of hemispheric specialization in marmosets (Callithrix penicillata) using tympanic membrane thermometry

Recent studies have employed tympanic thermometry to assess lateralization of cognitive and emotional functions in primates. However, no studies using this technique have investigated the possibility of hemispheric specialization in New World monkeys. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to i...

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Main Authors: C. Tomaz, M.S. Verburg, V. Boere, T.F. Pianta, M. Belo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2003-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000700012