Vestibular System Part 2: Psychophysics, Applied Aspects and General Interpretations
The function of the vestibular system is not as obvious as those of vision, hearing, touch or smell. Vestibular dysfunction, however, is clearly apparent where lesions are present. It is probably for this reason that the vestibular sense was not discovered until the nineteenth century and that clini...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1974, 1974
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1974 |
| Series: | Vestibular System.
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- E. Psychophysics
- I Psychophysics of Vestibular Sensation
- II Optic-Vestibular Orientation to the Vertical
- F. Applied Aspects
- I Nystagmus and Related Phenomena in Man: An Outline of Otoneurology
- II Measurement of Otolith Function in Man
- III Measurement of Vestibulo-Spinal Responses in Man
- IV Modification of the Response to Angular Accelerations by Linear Accelerations
- V Vestibular Ataxia and its Measurement in Man
- VI Arousal and Vestibular Habituation
- VII Habituation of Vestibular Responses with and without Visual Stimulation
- VIII Motion Sickness. Part 1. Aetiology and Autonomic Effects
- IX Pathology of Vestibular Sensation
- X Characteristics of Vestibular Neurons after Acute and Chronic Labyrinthine Destruction
- XI Compensation of Vestibular Lesions
- G. General Interpretations
- I A Systems Concept of the Vestibular Organs
- II The Vestibular System and the General Motor System
- Author Index