 Gestures
"Gestures" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Movement of a part of the body for the purpose of communication.
| Descriptor ID |
D005868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209.530.538.445
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gestures" by people in this website by year, and whether "Gestures" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gestures" by people in Profiles.
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Kim J, Park H, Bruce J, Rowles D, Holbrook J, Nardone B, West DP, Laumann AE, Roth E, Veledar E, Ghovanloo M. Qualitative assessment of tongue drive system by people with high-level spinal cord injury. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014; 51(3):451-65.
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Andric M, Solodkin A, Buccino G, Goldin-Meadow S, Rizzolatti G, Small SL. Brain function overlaps when people observe emblems, speech, and grasping. Neuropsychologia. 2013 Jul; 51(8):1619-29.
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Dick AS, Goldin-Meadow S, Solodkin A, Small SL. Gesture in the developing brain. Dev Sci. 2012 Mar; 15(2):165-80.
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Skipper JI, Goldin-Meadow S, Nusbaum HC, Small SL. Gestures orchestrate brain networks for language understanding. Curr Biol. 2009 Apr 28; 19(8):661-7.
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Skipper JI, Goldin-Meadow S, Nusbaum HC, Small SL. Speech-associated gestures, Broca's area, and the human mirror system. Brain Lang. 2007 Jun; 101(3):260-77.
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Chaminade T, Meltzoff AN, Decety J. An fMRI study of imitation: action representation and body schema. Neuropsychologia. 2005; 43(1):115-27.
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Goldin-Meadow S, Nusbaum H, Kelly SD, Wagner S. Explaining math: gesturing lightens the load. Psychol Sci. 2001 Nov; 12(6):516-22.
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Goldin-Meadow S, Nusbaum H, Garber P, Church RB. Transitions in learning: evidence for simultaneously activated strategies. J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform. 1993 Feb; 19(1):92-107.
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Browman CP, Goldstein L. Some notes on syllable structure in articulatory phonology. Phonetica. 1988; 45(2-4):140-55.
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Decety J, Philippon B, Ingvar DH. rCBF landscapes during motor performance and motor ideation of a graphic gesture. Eur Arch Psychiatry Neurol Sci. 1988; 238(1):33-8.
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