Frontal EEG Alpha Asymmetry, Depression, and Cognitive Functioning

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 449-478

  Gotlib, Ian H ^a   Ranganath, Charan ^b   Rosenfeld, J Peter ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bldg 420 ^*

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EID: 0000587262     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026999398379673     Document Type: Article

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