Effects of hand posture on preparatory control processes and sensory modulations in tactile-spatial attention

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 596-608

  Eimer, Martin ^a   Forster, Bettina ^a   Fieger, Anne ^b   Harbich, Stefanie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Event related brain potential; Selective attention; Somatosensory; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TOUCH;

EID: 1242314733     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2003.10.015     Document Type: Article

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