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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Freely Chosen Index Finger Tapping Frequency Is Increased in Repeated Bouts of Tapping

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Pages 490-496 | Received 26 Aug 2014, Accepted 01 Feb 2015, Published online: 26 Mar 2015

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