A neurophysiological study of mirror movements in adults and children

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 583-594

  Mayston, Margaret J ^a   Harrison, Linda M ^a   Stephens, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

EID: 0032914607     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(199905)45:5<583::AID-ANA6>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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