Interaction of tremor and magnification in a motor performance task with visual feedback

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 158-168

  Vasilakos, Konstantinon ^a   Glass, Leon ^a   Beuter, Anne ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Finger position; Magnification; Postural control; Tremor; Visual feedback

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; POSITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREMOR; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0031960224     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222899809601333     Document Type: Article

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