Electromyographic activity in a distant muscle during simple voluntary movements: An unexpected hand-eye linkage

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 405-409

  Bruce, Iain C ^a   Siu, Lewis Y L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBICULARIS OCULI MUSCLE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FACIAL MUSCLES; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0031794055     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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