The cognitive neurology of the vestibular system

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 125-132

  Seemungal, Barry M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

diffusor tensor imaging; perceptuoreflex uncoupling; transcranial magnetic stimulation; vestibular cerebellum; vestibular perception

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; HUMANS; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEUROLOGY; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84895059834     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: 14736551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000000060     Document Type: Review

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