Time-Course Analysis of the Neuroanatomical Correlates of Sexual Arousal Evoked by Erotic Video Stimuli in Healthy Males
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Sundaram, Thirunavukkarasu
(Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School)
Jeong, Gwang-Woo (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School) Kim, Tae-Hoon (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School) Kim, Gwang-Won (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School) Baek, Han-Su (Department of Biomedical Engineering, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School) Kang, Heoung-Keun (Department of Radiology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Medical School) |
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