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. 1957 Jun 18;137(1):22–50. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1957.sp005794

The convergence of monosynaptic excitatory afferents on to many different species of alpha motoneurones

J C Eccles, Rosamond M Eccles, A Lundberg
PMCID: PMC1362996  PMID: 13439582

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