Historical Foundations

The Laboratory Rat

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-52

  Lindsey, J Russell ^a   Baker, Henry J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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