Through a looking glass. A new technique to demonstrate directional hypokinesia in unilateral neglect

Brain

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 1943-1951

  Tegnér, Richard ^a   Levander, Maria ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERROR; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEGLECT; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGED; ATTENTION; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025874368     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/114.4.1943     Document Type: Article

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