Right and left brain hemispheres activation in the representatives of two different cultures

Homeostasis in Health and Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 49-57

  Rotenberg, V S ^a,c   Arshavsky, V V ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RIGA STRADINS UNIVERSITY   (Latvia)

^c ABARBANEL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

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