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. 1962 May;161(2):282–297. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1962.sp006886

Presynaptic inhibition of the spinal monosynaptic reflex pathway

J C Eccles, R F Schmidt, W D Willis
PMCID: PMC1359623  PMID: 13889059

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