What is the series elastic component in skeletal muscle?

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 443-448

  Herzog, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

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EID: 33745780752     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.13.4.443     Document Type: Article

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