Functional Map Of The Right Side Of The Brain
A focal
It also refers to any problem with a specific nervous system function such as memory or emotion.
The type, location, and severity of the problem can indicate the area of the brain or nervous system that is affected.
In contrast, a non-focal problem is NOT specific -- such as a general
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