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Digital-analogue hybrid 3-channel sequential stimulator

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Petrofsky, J.S. Digital-analogue hybrid 3-channel sequential stimulator. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 17, 421–424 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02443837

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