Force dynamic response of tibialis anterior–ankle joint unit in humans
✍ Scribed by C. Orizio; M. Gobbo; B. Diemont; M. Solomonow
- Book ID
- 116637810
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 556 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1050-6411
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