Brainstem encoding of speech and musical stimuli in congenital amusia: evidence from Cantonese speakers.

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Published in Front Hum Neurosci on January 06, 2015

Authors

Fang Liu1, Akshay R Maggu1, Joseph C Y Lau1, Patrick C M Wong2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China.
2: Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China ; The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Utrecht University Joint Center for Language, Mind and Brain Hong Kong, China ; Roxelyn and Richard Pepper Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Northwestern University Evanston, IL, USA ; Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Chicago, IL, USA.

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