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Proprioceptive Influence in Volitional Control of Individual Motor Units

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  1. IRVING H. WAGMAN

    Present address: National Primate Center and Department of Animal Physiology, University of California, Davis

  2. DONALD S. PIERCE

    Present address: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Fruit Street, Boston

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  1. Biomechanics Laboratory and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco Medical Center,

    IRVING H. WAGMAN & DONALD S. PIERCE

  2. Biomechanics Laboratory, University of California San Francisco Medical Center, and Department of Animal Physiology, University of California, Davis

    RAY E. BURGER

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WAGMAN, I., PIERCE, D. & BURGER, R. Proprioceptive Influence in Volitional Control of Individual Motor Units. Nature 207, 957–958 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207957a0

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