From head orientation to hand control: Evidence of both neck and vestibular involvement in hand drawing

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-49

  Guerraz, Michel ^a,b   Blouin, Jean ^a   Vercher, Jean Louis ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

Author keywords

Arm movement; Figure reproduction; Galvanic vestibular stimulation; Head to trunk position; Labyrinth; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAWING; GALVANIC VESTIBULAR TEST; HAND; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINESTHESIA; MALE; NECK; NORMAL HUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0038077222     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1411-y     Document Type: Article

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