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Force requirements and patterns of muscle activity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Donna S. Hoffman
Affiliation:
Research Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Department of Nurosurgery and Physicology, SUNY Health Science Center at Syraqcuse, Syracuse, NY 13210
Peter L. Strick
Affiliation:
Research Service, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Department of Nurosurgery and Physicology, SUNY Health Science Center at Syraqcuse, Syracuse, NY 13210

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