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Incidence of F waves in single human thenar motor units

✍ Scribed by Christine K. Thomas; Roland S. Johansson; Brenda Bigland-Ritchie

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 229 KB
Volume: 25
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-639X
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10005

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