Neuromuscular-skeletal constraints upon the dynamics of perception-action coupling

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-110

  Carson, Richard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coordination dynamics; Forearm; Human; Index finger; Stability; Voluntary movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0030001462     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00241379     Document Type: Article

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