Perception of individual finger forces during multi-finger force production tasks

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 409, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 239-243

  Li, Sheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Enslaving; Finger; Force perception; Isometric force

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; EXERTION; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; VOLITION;

EID: 33750485012     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.09.057     Document Type: Article

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