Directional coding of three-dimensional movements by the vestibular semicircular canals

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 417-431

  Rabbitt, Richard D ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HEAD MOVEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL;

HEAD MOVEMENTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS;

EID: 0033146668     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050536     Document Type: Article

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