The function of 'brain waves': A cybernetic model of electroencephalography

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 61, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 593-596

  Ben Aaron, M ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATAPLEXY; CYBERNETICS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HALLUCINATION; NARCOLEPSY; PARASOMNIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP;

EID: 0242467501     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(03)00240-8     Document Type: Article

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