Methodological Issues in Event-Related Brain Potential and Magnetic Field Studies

Walton T. Roth, Judith M. Ford, Adolf Pfefferbaum
Psychiatry Service
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Palo Alto, California 94304
and
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California 94305.

and

Thomas R. Elbert
Institut für Experimentelle Audiologie
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität
DH48129 Münster, Germany.

 

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