Control of fingertip forces in multidigit manipulation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1706-1717

  Flanagan, J Randall ^a   Burstedt, Magnus K O ^b   Johansson, Roland S ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THUMB; TORQUE;

EID: 0033056414     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.81.4.1706     Document Type: Article

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