Goal directed reaching and postural control in supine position in healthy infants

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-18

  Fallang, Bjorg ^a   Saugstad, Ola Didrik ^b   Hadders Algra, Mijna ^c  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Development; Kinematics; Postural control; Reaching

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPINE POSITION; VELOCITY;

AGING; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEG; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SUPINE POSITION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0033829653     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00231-X     Document Type: Article

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