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. 1957 Dec 31;139(3):385–399. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1957.sp005899

Non-medullated fibres in the saphenous nerve which signal touch

W W Douglas, J M Ritchie
PMCID: PMC1358739  PMID: 13492231

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