Coordinating two degrees of freedom during human arm movement: Load and speed invariance of relative joint torques

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 3196-3206

  Gottlieb, Gerald L ^a   Song, Qilai ^b   Hong, Di An ^b   Corcos, Daniel M ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT MOBILITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER GIRDLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TORQUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 0029956757     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.5.3196     Document Type: Article

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