Motor control: Mechanisms of motor equivalence in handwriting

Authors
Wing, AM
Citation
Am. Wing, Motor control: Mechanisms of motor equivalence in handwriting, CURR BIOL, 10(6), 2000, pp. R245-R248
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Experimental Biology
Journal title
CURRENT BIOLOGY
ISSN journal
09609822 → ACNP
Volume
10
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
R245 - R248
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(20000323)10:6<R245:MCMOME>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
Handwriting Is a classic example of how the details of movement can be scal e and plane invariant: letter forms reflecting personal style are unchanged , whether one is writing on a piece of paper, on a blackboard or in the san d using the foot. Recent research points to a role for the parietal cortex In such motor equivalence. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserv ed.