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. 1964 Aug;172(3):369–382. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.1964.sp007425

The action of brief polarizing currents on the cerebral cortex of the rat (1) during current flow and (2) in the production of long-lasting after-effects

Lynn J Bindman, O C J Lippold, J W T Redfearn
PMCID: PMC1368854  PMID: 14199369

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