Lateralization in emotion and emotional disorders

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 26-32

  Heller, Wendy ^a   Nitschke, Jack B ^a   Miller, Gregory A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 0032354664     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.ep11521823     Document Type: Article

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