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Editorial

Galvani’s delayed legacy: neuromuscular electrical stimulation

Gerald E Loeb Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Medical Device Development Facility, Alfred Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1112, USA. [email protected]
Pages 379-381 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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