Blink reflex: comparison of latency measurements in different human races

The blink reflex latencies and cephalometric indexes were analysed in 30 male volunteers from three different races, 10 white, 10 black, and 10 Oriental. Ages ranged from 15 to 59 years, height from 1,60 to 1,80 m, and weight from 60 to 80 kg. Blink reflexes were obtained after unilateral electric s...

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Main Authors: Paulo Andre Teixeira Kimaid, Luiz Antonio Lima Resende, Heloisa Amélia de Lima Castro, Fausto Bérzin, Amilton Antunes Barreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2002-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000400009&tlng=en