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Methods to Quantify Pharmacologically Induced Alterations in Motor Function in Human Incomplete SCI
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Methods to Quantify Pharmacologically Induced Alterations in Motor Function in Human Incomplete SCI

Published on: April 18, 2011

[Energy invariability of various habitual movements]

V A Bogdanov

    Biofizika
    |January 1, 1988
    PubMed

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