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. 1963 Dec;169(4):924–945. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1963.sp007305

Projection to cerebral cortex of large muscle-spindle afferents in forelimb nerves of the cat

O Oscarsson, I Rosén
PMCID: PMC1368809  PMID: 14103569

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