SUBJECTS
Intrinsic processes entailed in the perceptual/intrinsic control of action. Topics include: sensory guidance of cells such as neurons and wound-healing cells; neural mechanisms and formulae of movement (e.g., tauG) for controlling actions; function of the cerebellum, motor cortex, parietal cortex, barrel fields and mirror neurons in the control of action.
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Paradoxical movement in Parkinson’s disease |
| Paradoxical movement in Parkinson’s disease: simple reaching is difficult, but catching and throwing relatively easy. | |
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Parkinson patient benefitting from brief training with a “whoop” movement-guide |
| Parkinson patient benefitting from about 15 min training with a “whoop” movement-guide | |
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Paramecium caudatum migrations to a point electrode |
| Paramecia guiding their swimming to an electric pole (cathode). | |