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Possible Role of Higher Proprioceptive Centres in the Perception of Visual Space and in the Control of Motor Behaviour

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GUREVITCH, B. Possible Role of Higher Proprioceptive Centres in the Perception of Visual Space and in the Control of Motor Behaviour. Nature 184, 1219–1220 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/1841219a0

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