title: Neurobiology: Sounding the Alarm.
abstract: Acoustical analysis has revealed a peculiar pattern of energy distribution in human screams; behavioral and neuroimaging data suggest that this pattern is associated with rapid and enhanced processing of sound cues signalling fear.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Medicine, Aix-Marseille University, Campus Santé Timone, 13005 Marseille Cedex, France. Electronic address: pascal.belin@univ-amu.fr.
authors.forename: Pascal
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Belin
authors.affiliation: Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, 3801 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2B4, Canada. Electronic address: robert.zatorre@mcgill.ca.
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Zatorre
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013061:Speech Acoustics; D013065:Speech Intelligibility; D013067:Speech Perception