Watching others' actions: Mirror representations in the parietal cortex

Neuroscientist

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 667-672

  Shmuelof, Lior ^a   Zohary, Ehud ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Action observation; AIPS; Human; Motor control; Vision

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMAN; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBSERVATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMULATION; VISION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 35948979581     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: 10894098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858407302457     Document Type: Review

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