Quantitative analysis of human walking trajectory on a circular path in darkness

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 491-495

  Takei, Yasuhiko ^a,b   Grasso, Renato ^a   Berthoz, Alain ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Labyrinthine defective; Navigation; Proprioception; Vestibular perception; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; WALKING;

EID: 0029835560     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(96)00147-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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