Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 215, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , 15 November 2003

Chronic stroke motor recovery: duration of active neuromuscular stimulation

Received 23 December 2002 ,Revised 21 February 2003 ,Accepted 9 May 2003.

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PII: S0022-510X(03)00169-2

doi: 10.1016/S0022-510X(03)00169-2

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 215, Issue 1 , Pages 13-19 , 15 November 2003

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