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Old 07-04-2008, 07:56 PM #1
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I am able to play pool (deliberate movement) so well but non-deliberate movement so badly ?

What differentiates at rest from deliberate tremor ?

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I am able to play pool (deliberate movement) so well but non-deliberate movement so badly ?

What differentiates at rest from deliberate tremor ?

Neil.

different movements use different neural pathways. Same reason akinetic folks can catch a ball thrown at them.

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