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Brain Activity During Motor Imagery by Kanosue, Kazuyuki; Nagami, Tomoyuki; Tsuchiya, Jun is a scholarly article available to read on EtoBox.

What is Brain Activity During Motor Imagery about?

This book focuses on sports performance. According to the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, "performance" refers to "how well or badly a person, company etc. does a particular job or activity", and "high performance" describes "cars, computers etc. that are able to go faster, do more work etc. than normal ones". In the 100-m dash Usain Bolt is indubitably the fastest person in history, and Javier Sotomayor, the world record holder in the high jump, has exhibited the highest level of performance in this event. In these contests, the index of sports performance is unitary; it is simply the time or the jumping/throwing distance. What is it that allows such performers to achieve the fastest running time or the highest jump? One of the topics covered in this book is an attempt to clarify some of the unique motor skills and/or physical abilities that underlie such high performances. This book comprises a compilation of updated reviews on performance in various sports, including both basic and applied research, and is divided into three parts. The central theme of Part I is the brain. Basic research on human locomotion, motor imagery, and cognitive function are included in this

Author

Kanosue, Kazuyuki; Nagami, Tomoyuki; Tsuchiya, Jun

Publisher

Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9784431553144