UNILATERAL SPATIAL INATTENTION (NEGLECT)
UNILATERAL SPATIAL INATTENTION (NEGLECT)
UNILATERAL SPATIAL INATTENTION (NEGLECT)
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<strong>UNILATERAL</strong> <strong>SPATIAL</strong> <strong>INATTENTION</strong> (<strong>NEGLECT</strong>)Vallar & Perani, 1986• Considerable evidence that damage to the inferior parietallobule (IPL), more than any other brain region, produces theclassic symptoms of neglect• Region of the IPL appears to be at the apex of a multistagecortical processing stream• IPL receives inputs from subcortical structures that carryIPL receives inputs from subcortical structures that carryocularmotor and attentional signals
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