Amphetamine: Differential effects on defensive flight and motor behavior in the rat
โ Scribed by Sandra Mollenauer; Christine Jackson; Timmie Pollack
- Book ID
- 113219576
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 481 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-3057
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