The neuroscience of human movement / Charles T. Leonard.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leonard, Charles T.
Language:English
Published: St. Louis : Mosby, [1998], ©1998.
Subjects:
Human mechanics.
Nervous system.
Kinesiology.
Movement > physiology.
Motor Activity > physiology.
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena.
Physical Description:xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction to the language of the nervous system
  • Glimpses of organizational form and function
  • Principles of reflex action and motor control
  • Role of the cerebral cortex in movement
  • Neural control of human locomotion
  • Neural control of head, eye, and upper extremity coordination
  • Neuroscience of motor learning.