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. 1963 Jan;165(1):160–173. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1963.sp007049

Amygdaloid region for defence reactions and its efferent pathway to the brain stem

S M Hilton, A W Zbrożyna
PMCID: PMC1359263  PMID: 13954608

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