Reducing rightward bias of subjective straight ahead in neglect patients by changes in body orientation

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 991-995

  Saj, A ^a,b   Honore J ^b   Richard, C ^a   Bernati, T ^a   Rousseaux, M ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; NEGLECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SITTING; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 50449103387     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.124412     Document Type: Article

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