Functional Neuroanatomy of Meditation
Kieran C R Foxa, Matthew L Dixona, Savannah Nijeboer
Systematic review and meta-analysis by Fox and colleagues of 78 functional neuroimaging studies on meditation, mapping the brain regions engaged during focused attention, open monitoring, and mantra recitation practices.
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