Psychophysical properties of the trunk midline

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 545-549

  Spidalieri, Giuseppe ^a   Sgolastra, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0030762604     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.1.545     Document Type: Article

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