Manual asymmetries and saccadic eye movements in right-handers during single and reciprocal aiming movements

Cortex

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 513-530

  Helsen, Werner F ^a   Starkes, Janet L ^b   Elliott, Digby ^b   Buekers, Martinus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Manual asymmetries; Manual reaching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 0031798464     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0010-9452(08)70511-2     Document Type: Article

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