Defence and Territorial Behaviour dissociated by Hypothalamic Lesions in the Rat
โ Scribed by ADAMS, DAVID B.
- Book ID
- 109678831
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 378 KB
- Volume
- 232
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/232573a0
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