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. 1961 Oct;158(3):517–543. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1961.sp006783

Synaptic action of Group I and II afferent fibres of muscle on the cells of the dorsal spinocerebellar tract

J C Eccles, O Oscarsson, W D Willis
PMCID: PMC1359981  PMID: 13889058

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