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Chapter 5 - Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle

from Section 1 - Introductory Chapters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 May 2018

Mark A. Ferrante
Mark A. Ferrante
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University of Tennessee
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Comprehensive Electromyography
With Clinical Correlations and Case Studies
 , pp. 73 - 82
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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