Ocular gaze is anchored to the target of an ongoing pointing movement

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 639-651

  Neggers, S F W ^a   Bekkering, H ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE HAND COORDINATION; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; GAZE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0033962245     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.2.639     Document Type: Article

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