Biomedical Engineering

New Biomedical Engineering Study Findings Recently Were Published by Researchers at Kyungpook National University

Published in Blood Weekly, June 30th, 2011

2011 JUN 30 -- "Motor imagery is a mental rehearsal of simple or complex motor acts without overt body movement. It has been proposed that the association between performance and the mental rehearsal period that precedes the voluntary movement is an important point of difference between highly trained athletes and beginners," scientists in Taegu, South Korea report.

"We compared the activation maps of elite archers and nonarchers during mental rehearsal of archery to test whether the neural correlates of elite archers were more focused and efficiently organised than those of nonarchers. Brain activation was measured using functional MRI in 18 right-handed...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-06-30)

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