News in motor cortical physiology

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 64-68

  Georgopoulos, Apostolos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0033417020     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1999.14.2.64     Document Type: Article

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