Tactile input of the hand and the control of reaching to grasp movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 130-137

  Gentilucci, Maurizio ^a   Toni, Ivan ^a   Daprati, Elena ^a   Gangitano, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arm kinematics; Human; Motor control; Motor timing; Somatosensory system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; FINGER; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; TOUCH;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FINGERS; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TOUCH; WRIST;

EID: 0030987970     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005612     Document Type: Article

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