Transforming sensory perceptions into motor commands: Evidence from programming of eye movements

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 835, Issue , 1997, Pages 353-362

  Leigh, R John ^a   Rottach, Klaus G ^b   Das, Vallabh E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b Zentralklinikum ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON RETICULAR FORMATION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PONS; RETICULAR FORMATION; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSORY SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0031578765     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb48641.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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