The case for an internal dynamics model versus equilibrium point control in human movement

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 549, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 953-963

  Hinder, Mark R ^a   Milner, Theodore E ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; JOINT FUNCTION; KINEMATICS; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY; WRIST; EQUILIBRIUM POINT HYPOTHESIS; INTERNAL DYNAMICS MODEL; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; TORQUE;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; REFLEX, STRETCH; WRIST;

EID: 0038718846     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.033845     Document Type: Article

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