The impact of brain size on pilot performance varies with aviation training and years of education.

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Published in J Int Neuropsychol Soc on March 02, 2010

Authors

Maheen M Adamson1, Viktoriya Samarina, Xu Xiangyan, Virginia Huynh, Quinn Kennedy, Michael Weiner, Jerome Yesavage, Joy L Taylor

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Veterans Affairs and Sierra-Pacific MIRECC, Palo Alto, California, USA. madamson@stanford.edu

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