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A Procedure for Studying the Footshock-Induced Reinstatement of Cocaine Seeking in Laboratory Rats
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Behavioral kinetics: dynamics of the unconditioned response to footshock

F D Turner, F H Gage

    Physiology & Behavior
    |November 1, 1982
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