Wondrous strange: The neuropsychology of abnormal beliefs

Mind and Language

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-73

  Young, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034134749     PISSN: 02681064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0017.00123     Document Type: Article

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