Somatosensory Plasticity

Encyclopedia of Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 99-110

  Darian Smith, C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 77951238460     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008045046-9.01918-5     Document Type: Chapter

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