Spatial properties of the population of mechanoreceptive units in the glabrous skin of the human hand

Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences.

J. W. Whitfield, Sidney Siegel · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1957 · 8K citations

Natural Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Biostatistics +13

Tactile sensibility in the human hand: relative and absolute densities of four types of mechanoreceptive units in glabrous skin.

Roland S. Johansson, Å. B. Vallbo · The Journal of Physiology · 1979 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +14

The sense of flutter-vibration: comparison of the human capacity with response patterns of mechanoreceptive afferents from the monkey hand.

William Henry Fox Talbot, I. Darian-Smith, H. H. Kornhuber et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1968 · 1K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

THE SKIN SENSES

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 1969 · 743 citations

Intensive and extensive aspects of tactile sensitivity as a function of body part, sex, and laterality

Samuel Weinstein · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1968 · 675 citations

Life Sciences, Physiology, Psychology +14