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. 2011 Dec 1;589(Pt 23):5581-2.
doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.223693.

Human hand function: the limitations of brain and brawn

Simon C Gandevia  1 , Richard C Fitzpatrick
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Human hand function: the limitations of brain and brawn

Simon C Gandevia et al. J Physiol. .
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