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... clinical syndromes in which there is an incongru- ence between genetic sex and hormone levels in the fetus . In one syndrome , androgen - insensitivity , insufficient testosterone is being used by the cells of genetic ( XY ) individuals ...
... clinical syndromes in which there is an incongru- ence between genetic sex and hormone levels in the fetus . In one syndrome , androgen - insensitivity , insufficient testosterone is being used by the cells of genetic ( XY ) individuals ...
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... clinical significance of such cardiac self - control seems , however , still " a promise as yet unfulfilled " ( Blan- chard and Young 1973 ) . Only rarely is this sort of control more than slight , and control outside of the laboratory ...
... clinical significance of such cardiac self - control seems , however , still " a promise as yet unfulfilled " ( Blan- chard and Young 1973 ) . Only rarely is this sort of control more than slight , and control outside of the laboratory ...
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... clinical observations . Journal of Neurosurgery 17 : 266–82 . Wald G .; Brown , P. K .; and Gibbons , I. R. 1963. The problem of visual excitation . Journal of the Optical Society of America 53 : 20-35 . Wallace , R. K. 1970 ...
... clinical observations . Journal of Neurosurgery 17 : 266–82 . Wald G .; Brown , P. K .; and Gibbons , I. R. 1963. The problem of visual excitation . Journal of the Optical Society of America 53 : 20-35 . Wallace , R. K. 1970 ...
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Building Blocks of the Brain | 1 |
The action potential or nerve impulse | 14 |
Refractory periods and the frequency code | 21 |
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