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Wireless microstimulation

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Freedman, D.S., Sahin, M., Towe, B.C. (2013). Wireless Microstimulators. In: Jaeger, D., Jung, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7320-6_605-2

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    Wireless Microstimulators
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