Affective neuroscience: Amygdala's role in experiencing fear

Current Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Hamann, Stephan ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79251517395     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.12.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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