Influence of object position and size on human prehension movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 226-234

  Paulignan, Y ^a   Frak, V G ^b   Toni, I ^c   Jeannerod, M ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CEMIC   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coordination; Finger movements; Prehension; Visuomotor transformation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COORDINATION; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; JOINT MOBILITY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THUMB; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; WRIST;

EID: 0030940590     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005631     Document Type: Article

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