Writing Brains: Tracing the Psyche With the Graphical Method

History of Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 79-94

  Borck, Cornelius ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EUROPE; GERMANY; HISTORY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EUROPE; GERMANY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

EID: 22244479344     PISSN: 10934510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1093-4510.8.1.79     Document Type: Article

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