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. 1962 Apr;161(1):73–90. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1962.sp006874

Selective excitation of corticofugal neurones by surface-anodal stimulation of the baboon's motor cortex

J E C Hern, S Landgren, C G Phillips, R Porter
PMCID: PMC1359595  PMID: 13906736

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