Title | Stance and Motion [electronic resource] : Facts and Concepts / edited by V. S. Gurfinkel, M. E. Ioffe, J. Massion, J. P. Roll |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0821-6 |
Descript | VIII, 276 p. online resource |
Peripheral Mechanisms of Motor Control -- Encoding of Muscle Contractile Tension by Golgi Tendon Organs -- Modulating Processes of Single Fusimotor Fibre Discharge in Man -- Extraocular Proprioception and Body Postural References -- Gravitational Mechanisms in the Motor System. Studies in Real and Simulated Weightlessness -- Central Mechanisms of Motor Control -- Synaptic Influences on Motoneurones of the Spinal Cord in Vertebrates -- Neuronal Organization of the Corticorubral System -- Role of the Monkey Substantia Nigra Pars Reticulata in Sensorimotor Control of Eye-Head-Arm Coordination -- The Participation of the Cerebral Cortex and Basal Ganglia in Motor Act Programming -- Control of Locomotion and Rhythmic Activity -- The Stance Phase and its Control by Sensory Information During Walking in Crustacea -- Neuronal Mechanisms Controlling Rhythmic Movements in Gastropod Molluscs -- On the Bulbospinal Locomotor Column in the Cat -- Analysis of the Pattern of Activity in โKnee Flexorโ Motoneurons During Locomotion in the Cat -- Modulation of Locomotor Activity Induced by Natural Stimulation of the Vestibular System -- Presynaptic Control of Afferent Input During Real Locomotion in Rats -- Role of Motor Cortex in Control of Locomotion -- Control of Posture and Movement -- Anticipatory Postural Adjustments and Dynamic Asymmetry of Voluntary Movement -- Body Scheme in the Control of Postural Activity -- Forward and Backward Axial Movements: Two Modes of Central Control -- The Role of Nigrostriatal and Mesolimbic Dopaminergic Brain Systems in the Control of Voluntary Movements and Postural Adjustement in Dogs -- On the Role of Motor Cortex in the Learned Rearrangement of Postural Coordinations -- On the Influence of Movement Kinematics on the Support Pressure Pattern During Postural Adjustment of Quadrupeds -- Modelling of Motor Activity Control -- The Effect of Repetitive Stimulation on Firing Motoneurons. Computer Simulation Based on a Motor Unit Study -- Topological Aspects of Sensori-Motor Control -- Rapid One-Joint Movements: a Qualitative Model and its Experimental Verification -- Contributors