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Microstimulation of single tactile afferents from the human hand: sensory attributes related to unit type and properties of receptive fields

Vallbo et al., 1984

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10588103039445889818
Author
Vallbo Ã
Olsson K
Westberg K
Clark F
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Brain

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Tungsten microelectrodes were inserted percutaneously into the median nerve of alert human subjects for recording and stimulation of single nerve fibres. Impulses from mechanoreceptive units in the glabrous skin of the hand were recorded and single afferents …
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