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. 1964 Dec;175(3):425–444. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1964.sp007525

The effects of stretch on cable and spike parameters of single nerve fibres; some implications for the theory of impulse propagation

L Goldman
PMCID: PMC1357145  PMID: 14241841

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