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. 1968 Oct;31(5):434–440. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.31.5.434

Electrical properties of muscle fibre membranes in man.

A J McComas, K Mrozek, D Gardner-Medwin, W H Stanton
PMCID: PMC496397  PMID: 5709827

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