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Head Movements

Known as: movements head, Head Movement, Movement, Head 
Voluntary or involuntary motion of head that may be relative to or independent of body; includes animals and humans.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Vection and visually induced motion sickness: how are they related?
The occurrence of visually induced motion sickness has been frequently linked to the sensation of illusory self-motion (vection… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Right–Left Asymmetries in the Whisking Behavior of Rats Anticipate Head Movements
Rats use rhythmic movements of their vibrissae (whiskers) to tactually explore their environment. This “whisking” behavior has… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Organization of posture controls: an analysis of sensory and mechanical constraints.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Control of head movement
F. Richmond and P. Vidal: The motor system: joints and muscles of the neck J. Winters: Biomechanical modelling of the human head… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Dopamine D-1 receptor agonists combined with the selective D-2 agonist quinpirole facilitate the expression of oral stereotyped behaviour in rats.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Evidence that serotonin mediates non-cholinergic neocortical low voltage fast activity, non-cholinergic hippocampal rhythmical slow activity and contributes to intelligent behavior
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Velocity storage in the vestibulo-ocular reflex arc (VOR)
SummaryVestibular and optokinetic nystagmus (OKN) of monkeys were induced by platform and visual surround rotation. Vision… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Eye-head coordination in labyrinthine-defective human beings
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Effect of load disturbances during centrally initiated movements.
1. We have investigated the relative contributions of mechanical and reflex mechanisms in generating the forces produced by the… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Visual acuity for vertical and diagonal gratings in human infants.
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