The neurology of consciousness: An overview

The Neurology of Consciousness

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 375-412

  Tononi, Giulio ^a   Laureys, Steven ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University Hospital CHU   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374168-4.00028-9     Document Type: Chapter

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