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. 1977 Jun 23;267(5613):717-9.

doi: 10.1038/267717a0.

Fast motor units are not preferentially activated in rapid voluntary contractions in man

J E Desmedt, E Godaux

PMID: 876393
DOI: 10.1038/267717a0

Fast motor units are not preferentially activated in rapid voluntary contractions in man

J E Desmedt et al. Nature. 1977.

. 1977 Jun 23;267(5613):717-9.

doi: 10.1038/267717a0.

Authors

J E Desmedt, E Godaux

PMID: 876393
DOI: 10.1038/267717a0

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