Obstacle avoidance in novel visual environments improved by variable practice training

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 853-861

  Cohen, Helen S ^a   Bloomberg, Jacob J ^b   Mulavara, Ajitkumar P ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 33645802566     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.101.3.853-861     Document Type: Article

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