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. 1960 Feb;150(2):332–346. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1960.sp006391

The effect on a muscle twitch of the back-response of its motor nerve fibres

M C Brown, P B C Matthews
PMCID: PMC1363168  PMID: 13804980

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