Brain Mechanisms for the Integration of Posture and Movement /

Brain Mechanisms for the Integration of Posture and Movement.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Mori, Shigemi (Editor), Stuart, Douglas G. (Editor), Wiesendanger, Mario (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Text in English.
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2004.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Progress in brain research ; v. 143.
Subjects:	Central nervous system > Pathophysiology > Congresses. Muscular sense > Congresses. Sensorimotor integration > Congresses. Human locomotion > Congresses. Posture > Congresses. Brain > Congresses. Central Nervous System > physiology Motor Neurons > physiology Cerveau > Congrès. Système nerveux central > Physiopathologie > Congrès. Locomotion humaine > Congrès. Kinesthésie > Congrès. Posture > Congrès. Intégration sensorimotrice > Congrès. MEDICAL > Physiology. SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology. Brain Human locomotion Muscular sense Posture Sensorimotor integration Bewegung Bewegungssteuerung Haltung Neurophysiologie Lichaamshoudingen. Beweging (activiteit) Integratie. Neurologische aspecten. Neurofisiologia. Postura. Locomoção. Electronic books. Congress proceedings (reports) Conference papers and proceedings Aufsatzsammlung. Konferenzschrift. Conference papers and proceedings. Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:

Section I. Perspectives
Section II. Spinal cord and brainstem: developmental and comparative issues
Section III. Spinal cord and brainstem: motoneurons, pattern generation and sensory feedback
Section IV. Spinal cord and brainstem: adaptive mechanisms
Section V. Biomechanical and imaging approaches in movement neuroscience
Section VI. Descending command issues
Section VII. Supraspinal sensorimotor interactions
Section VIII. Cerebellar interactions and control mechanisms
Section IX. Eye-head-neck coordination
Section X. Higher control mechanisms: basal ganglia, sensorimotor cortex and frontal lobe.