Asymmetries of the brain

Head

Reconstruction of 10-20 electrode positions with respect to head surface as assessed through magnet resonance techniques (MRI).

Brain

Reconstruction of 10-20 electrode positions with respect to brain surface as assessed through magnet resonance techniques (MRI).

References

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