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I hope to show that the cerebellum is extremely important in transforming visual information in order to control motor output. Clearly this is as relevant to ocular motor control described in chapter 17, as it is to limb movements.
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Stein, J.F. (1989). Hierarchies in the Cerebellum. In: Kennard, C., Swash, M. (eds) Hierarchies in Neurology. Clinical Medicine and the Nervous System. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3147-2_18
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