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A simple and modified dorsal approach method has been made in the toad's (Bufo melanostictus) sciatic gastrocnemius nerve-musle preparation. This method incurs less blood loss, time consumption, nerve damage and visceral spoil compared to conventional ventral approach method.
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Dasgupta, S.R., Mukherjee, J.N. A simple approach to the toad's (Bufo melanostictus) nerver muscle preparation. Experientia 32, 589–590 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01990178
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