Noninvasive brain imaging: Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the spinal cord : a methodological study
β Scribed by J. Brooks; M. Robson; P. Schweinhardt; R. Wise; I. Tracey
- Book ID
- 119305778
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 40 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1528-8447
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