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Junge, D. (1992) Nerve and Muscle Excitation. 2nd edition. Sinauer Associates, Inc., Sunderland.
Sperelakis, N., Editor. (2001) Cell Physiology Source Book: A Molecular Approach. 3rd edition. Academic Press, San Diego.
Web Resources
One of the most informative, interactive, and at the same time scientifically rigorous web resources related to voltage-gated ion channels and the action potential is developed and maintained by Dr. Francisco Bezanilla of the University of Chicago. Visit this site at: http://nerve.bsd.uchicago.edu/.
Animations for the textbook by Gary G. Mathews: Neurobiology: Molecules, Cells and Systems.
Max Animations provides several nice animations for physiology education.