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. 1962 May;161(2):237–257. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1962.sp006884

Central pathways responsible for depolarization of primary afferent fibres

J C Eccles, P G Kostyuk, R F Schmidt
PMCID: PMC1359621  PMID: 13889054

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