Strength as a factor influencing mirror movements

Human Movement Science

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 689-705

  Armatas, Christine A ^a   Summers, Jeffery J ^b   Bradshaw, John L ^c  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cortical activation; Mirror movement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030269201     PISSN: 01679457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-9457(96)00019-X     Document Type: Article

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