Kinematic analysis of movement imitation in apraxia

Brain

Volumn 119, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1575-1586

  Hermsdorfer J ^a,d   Mai, N ^b   Spatt, J ^c   Marquardt, C ^a   Veltkamp, R ^b   Goldenberg, G ^a,c  

^a KLINIKUM BOGENHAUSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c Krankenhaus Hietzing mit Neurologischem Zentrum Rosenhugel   (Austria)

^d Entwicklungsgruppe Klin N   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ideomotor apraxia; Imitation of meaningless gestures; Kinematic analysis; Left hemisphere damage; Motor control

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTURE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMITATION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0029962537     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/119.5.1575     Document Type: Article

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