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Changes in Visual Gnostic Functions and Emotional Behaviour Following Unilateral Temporal Pole Damage in the ‘Split-Brain’ Monkey

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DOWNER, J. Changes in Visual Gnostic Functions and Emotional Behaviour Following Unilateral Temporal Pole Damage in the ‘Split-Brain’ Monkey. Nature 191, 50–51 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/191050a0

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