The wisdom of the body revisited

News in Physiological Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-11

  Knobil, Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0033413166     PISSN: 08861714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiologyonline.1999.14.1.1     Document Type: Review

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