Manual motor performance in a deafferented man

Brain

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1982, Pages 515-542

  Rothwell, J C ^a,b   Traub, M M ^a,b   Day, B L ^a,b   Obeso, J A ^a,b   Thomas, P K ^a,b   Marsden, C D ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEAFFERENTATION; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN CELL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; FEEDBACK; FINGERS; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DENERVATION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SENSATION; THUMB; TOUCH; VISION;

EID: 0019920672     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/105.3.515     Document Type: Article

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