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Influence of apparent head position on optokinetic nystagmus and eye posture

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James B. Lackner is also at the Department of Psychology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Support was provided by a Rosenstiel Biomedical Grant, by the Spencer Foundation, and by NASA grant, NGL 22-009-308. Address reprint requests to James K. Lackner, Department of Psychology, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02154.

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Teixeira, R.A., Lackner, J.R. Influence of apparent head position on optokinetic nystagmus and eye posture. Exp Brain Res 24, 435–439 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00235009

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