Investigating structural plasticity in musicians' brains using structural magnetic resonance and diffusion tensor imaging techniques

Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to change its structure and/or function in response to environmental stimuli. It is implicated in many processes, such as learning, maturation, skill acquisition, and rehabilitation following brain injury. With the advent of neuroimaging techniques, the st...

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Main Author: Abdul-kareem, Ihssan
Other Authors: Sluming, Vanessa; Stancak, Andrej
Published: University of Liverpool 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.564233