Direction information coordinated via the posterior third of the corpus callosum during bimanual movements

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 573-577

  Eliassen, James C ^a,d   Baynes, Kathleen ^a,b   Gazzaniga, Michael S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimanual coordination; Callosotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM TRANSSECTION; DRAWING; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MOTOR COORDINATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

ADULT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0032882437     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050884     Document Type: Article

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