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. 1963 Feb;42(2):196–207. doi: 10.1172/JCI104706

THE INTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTER RESPONSE: MANOMETRIC STUDIES ON ITS NORMAL PHYSIOLOGY, NEURAL PATHWAYS, AND ALTERATION IN BOWEL DISORDERS*

Marvin M Schuster 1, Thomas R Hendrix 1, Albert I Mendeloff 1
PMCID: PMC289268  PMID: 13987316

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