The role of body centre of mass on haptic subjective vertical

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 465, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 230-234

  Fourre, Benoît ^a,b   Isableu, Brice ^a,c   Bernardin, Delphine ^a,d   Gueguen, Marc ^a   Giraudet, Guillaume ^b   Vuillerme, Nicolas ^c   Pagano, Christopher ^e   Amorim, Michel Ange ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b Essilor International   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

^d Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^e CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Centre of mass; Posture; Subjective haptic vertical

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; GRAVITY; HEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; TRUNK; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 70349937912     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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