A key to the classification of cutaneous mechanoreceptors
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Horch, KW, Tuckett, RP, Burgess, PR. (1977). A key to the classification of cutaneous mechanoreceptors
. JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 69(1), 75-82. 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12497887
Horch, KW, Tuckett, RP, Burgess, PR. (1977). A key to the classification of cutaneous mechanoreceptors
. JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY, 69(1), 75-82. 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12497887
The cutaneous mechanoreceptors of the cat can be assigned to one of 11 groups by using physiologic tests performed with hand-held stimulators. The method of classification is described, and the validity and utility of this classification scheme are discussed.