Contribution of the posterior parietal cortex in reaching, grasping, and using objects and tools
Neuropsychological and neuroimaging data suggest a differential contribution of posterior parietal regions during the different components of a transitive gesture. Reaching requires the integration of object location and body position coordinates and reaching tasks elicit bilateral activation in dif...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00151/full |