A framework for considering the role of afference and efference in the control and perception of ocular position

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-189

  Mon Williams, Mark ^a,b   Tresilian, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BINOCULAR VISION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY IMAGE; EFFERENT NERVE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; MACACA; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE; VISUAL ADAPTATION;

ADAPTATION, OCULAR; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BODY IMAGE; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 0032133097     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050469     Document Type: Article

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