Posture control and muscle proprioception in the elderly

Advances in Psychology

Volumn 114, Issue C, 1996, Pages 133-161

  Hay, Laurette ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

ageing; balance; Posture; proprioception

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956716115     PISSN: 01664115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(96)80008-2     Document Type: Chapter

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