The intelligent movement machine
Subtitle: an ethological perspective on the primate motor system
By: Michael S.A. Graziano.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780195326703
Subjects: Motor cortex -- Physiology; Human locomotion; Animal locomotion; Primates -- Physiology; Motor Cortex -- physiology; Movement -- physiology; Models, Animal; Primates -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Early experiments on motor cortex; title: An integrative map of the body; title: Hierarchy in the cortical motor system; title: Neuronal control of movement; title: What can be learned from electrical stimulation?; title: Complex movements evoked by electrical stimulation of motor cortex; title: The match between natural neuronal properties and stimulation-evoked movement; title: The movement repertoire of monkeys; title: Dimensionality reduction as a theory of motor cortex organization; title: Feedback remapping and the cortical-spinal-muscular system; title: Social implications of motor control.