Prefrontal cortex: Procedural sequence learning and awareness

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Robertson, E M ^a   Pascual Leone, A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0037458089     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)01431-8     Document Type: Review

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