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. 1967 Aug;30(4):325–331. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.30.4.325

Excitability of spinal motor neurones in normal subjects and patients with spasticity, Parkinsonian rigidity, and cerebellar hypotonia.

P Z Olsen, E Diamantopoulos
PMCID: PMC496193  PMID: 6055341

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