Four channels mediate the mechanical aspects of touch.

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• Publication year

  1988

• Venue

  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

• Publication date

  1988-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Physics

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  DOI 10.1121/1.397184PMID 3209773
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