The quest to understand bimanual coordination

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 143, Issue , 2004, Pages 491-505

  Wiesendanger, Mario ^a   Serrien, Deborah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIMANUAL COORDINATION; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0344440894     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(03)43046-X     Document Type: Article

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