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Tactile Spatial Acuity in Childhood: Effects of Age and Fingertip Size

Tactile acuity is known to decline with age in adults, possibly as the result of receptor loss, but less is understood about how tactile acuity changes during childhood. Previous research from our laboratory has shown that fingertip size influences tactile spatial acuity in young adults: those with...

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Autores principales: Peters, Ryan M., Goldreich, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3891499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0084650