Higher prevalence of synaesthesia in art students

Perception

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 718-720

  Rothen, Nicolas ^a   Meier, Beat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 77953191054     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p6680     Document Type: Article

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