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. 1957 Aug 6;137(3):473–487. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1957.sp005828

The rhythmical activity of groups of motor units in the voluntary contraction of muscle

O C J Lippold, J W T Redfearn, J Vučo
PMCID: PMC1363020  PMID: 13463782

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