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Measurement of Vibration Detection Threshold and Tactile Spatial Acuity in Human Subjects
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Measurement of Vibration Detection Threshold and Tactile Spatial Acuity in Human Subjects

Measurement of Vibration Detection Threshold and Tactile Spatial Acuity in Human Subjects

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September 01, 2016

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10.3791/52966-v

DOI:
10.3791/52966-v

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07:32 min
September 01, 2016

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1Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine,Charite Universitätsmedzin, Campus Virchow Klinikum und Campus Charite Mitte, 2Department of Neuroscience, Molecular Physiology of Somatic Sensation,Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, 3Institute of Pharmacology,University of Heidelberg

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Here, we present protocols to determine vibration detection thresholds and tactile acuity using psychophysical methods in man.

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Moshourab, R., Frenzel, H., Lechner, S., Haseleu, J., Bégay, V., Omerbašić, D., Lewin, G. R. Measurement of Vibration Detection Threshold and Tactile Spatial Acuity in Human Subjects. J. Vis. Exp. (115), e52966, doi:10.3791/52966 (2016).

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