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Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation of the Posterior Medial Frontal Cortex to Experimentally Reduce Ideological Threat Responses
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Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation of the Posterior Medial Frontal Cortex to Experimentally Reduce Ideological Threat Responses

Published on: September 28, 2018

[Attitude toward and experience of finiteness of human life]

H J Fisseni

    Zeitschrift Fur Gerontologie
    |September 1, 1979
    PubMed

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