Contractile speed and fatigue of adductor pollicis muscle in multiple sclerosis
โ Scribed by Cornelis J. de Ruiter; Peter J.H. Jongen; Luc H.V. van der Woude; Arnold de Haan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 171 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
- DOI
- 10.1002/mus.1129
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