Optic flow and the visual guidance of locomotion in the cat

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2000, Pages 141-170

  Sherk, Helen ^a   Fowler, Garth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN MAPPING; CAR DRIVING; CAT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE MOVEMENT; GAIT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMATE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RETINA; REVIEW; RUNNING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM; WALKING;

ANIMALS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; GAIT; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOTION PICTURES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRIMATES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RETINA; RUNNING; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WALKING;

EID: 0033632057     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(08)60741-2     Document Type: Article

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