Multisensory control of movement
By: editor, Alain Berthoz ; co-editors, C. Gielen ... [et al.].
Contributors: Berthoz, A.
Series: Oxford science publications
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 507
Subjects: Human locomotion; Motor learning; Afferent pathways; Efferent pathways; Movement; Eye movements; Arm -- physiology; Reflex, Vestibulo-Ocular
Description: This text takes a multidisciplinary approach to studying the problems of manipulation, orienting and navigating in humans and animals. Its premise is that control of movement is based on a configuration of several sensory cues, all providing input. It has clinical and engineering applications.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.