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Observing touch activates human primary somatosensory cortex

✍ Scribed by Elina Pihko; Cathy Nangini; Veikko Jousmäki; Riitta Hari

Book ID
109028193
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
794 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0953-816X

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