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Scalp potentials recorded over the sensorimotor region following magnetic stimulation over the cerebellum in man: Considerations about the activated structures and their potential diagnostic use

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  2. Radiologische Klinik der TU München, Ismanningerstrasse 20, D-81675, Munich, Germany

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Meyer, B.U., Röricht, S. Scalp potentials recorded over the sensorimotor region following magnetic stimulation over the cerebellum in man: Considerations about the activated structures and their potential diagnostic use. J Neurol 242, 109–112 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00887826

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