Distributions of sensory spots in the hand and two-point discrimination thresholds in the hand, face and mouth in dental students

Journal of Physiology Paris

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 245-250

  Sato, Toshihide ^a   Okada, Yukio ^a   Miyamoto, Takenori ^a   Fujiyama, Rie ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dental student; Face; Hand; Sensory spot; Two point discrimination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DERMATOME; FACE; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAND; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY STIMULATION; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0033304434     PISSN: 09284257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4257(99)80158-2     Document Type: Article

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