The absolute pitch mind continues to reveal itself
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The absolute pitch mind continues to reveal itself
Absolute pitch has proved useful as an alternative perspective from which to investigate various cognitive faculties. A new functional magnetic resonance imaging study published recently in BMC Neuroscience adds new data to the ongoing debate concerning the neural underpinnings of this unusual ability.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1475-4924
DOI: 10.1186/jbiol171