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Myo-mechanical Analysis of Isolated Skeletal Muscle
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Published on: February 22, 2011

[Mechanomyography for the assessment of contractive ability of muscles]

M Kkhir Bek, V G Golubev, V V Iulov

    Khirurgiia
    |April 25, 2013
    PubMed

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