Human motor control

by Rosenbaum, David A.

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Title Statements

Full title :Human motor control / David A. Rosenbaum.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.
Edition:2nd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

Description:XVI, 505 str. : : ilustr. ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780123742261, 0123742269
oclc:ocn814261892
Dewey Decimal:152.3

Introduction. Understanding human motor control ; Levels of analysis ; Fields contributing to research on human motor control ; Organization of the book -- Core problems. The degrees of freedom problem ; The sequencing and timing problem ; The perceptual-motor integration problem ; The learning problem -- Physical foundations. Muscle ; Proprioception ; Spinal cord ; Cerebellum ; Basal ganglia ; Motor cortex ; Premotor cortex ; Supplementary motor area ; Parietal cortex ; Disconnections ; Concluding remarks -- Psychological foundations. Theories of sequencing and timing ; Skill acquisition ; Codes and stores ; States of mind -- Walking. Descriptions of walking ; Neural control of locomotion ; walking machines ; The development of walking ; Models of motor development ; Navigating ; Memory -- Looking. Blinking ; Accommodation ; Pupil constriction and dilation ; General features of eye movements ; Saccades ; Smooth pursuit movements ; Vergence movements ; Eye movements and space constancy ; Development and plasticity of oculo-motor control -- Reaching and grasping. The development of reaching and grasping ; Visual guidance ; Aiming ; Equilibrium point hypothesis ; Discrete versus con…

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Apprentissage Apprentissage moteur gibanje Learning Motor Activity -- physiology Motor learning Motorische vaardigheden Movement, Psychology of Performance psychomotrice Psychomotor Performance Psychomotoriek Psychomotorische ontwikkeling Psychomotricité