Step, swim, and scratch motor patterns in the turtle

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2181-2190

  Earhart, Gammon M ^a   Stein, Paul S G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HINDLIMB; KINESIOLOGY; KINETICS; KNEE; LOCOMOTION; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRATCHING; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TURTLE;

EID: 0033730393     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.84.5.2181     Document Type: Article

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