Pointing arm movements in short- and long-term spaceflights

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 781-787

  Berger, Meinhard ^a,c   Mescheriakov, Sergej ^a   Molokanova, Elena ^a   Lechner Steinleitner, Silvia ^a   Seguer, Nikolaus ^a   Kozlovskaya, Inessa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^c ASM Institute for Space Neurology   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; KINESIOLOGY; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPACE FLIGHT;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; LONG DURATION; MANNED; MIR PROJECT; SHORT DURATION; SOYUZ PROJECT; SOYUZ TM13 PROJECT;

ACCELERATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ARM; FEEDBACK; GESTURES; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030885992     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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