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. 1964 Sep;160(3):338–350.

Electrical Stimulation of Excitable Tissue by Radio-Frequency Transmission*

William W L Glenn, John H Hageman, Alexander Mauro, Lawrence Eisenberg, Stevenson Flanigan, Marvin Harvard
PMCID: PMC1408781  PMID: 14206843

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