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The effects of the transcendental meditation and tm-sidhi program on the aging process

Robert Keith Wallace Departments of Biology and Psychology, Maharishi International University, Fairfield, Iowa, 52556
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Michael Dillbeck Departments of Biology and Psychology, Maharishi International University, Fairfield, Iowa, 52556
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Eliha Jacobe And Departments of Biology and Psychology, Maharishi International University, Fairfield, Iowa, 52556
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Beth Harrington Departments of Biology and Psychology, Maharishi International University, Fairfield, Iowa, 52556
Pages 53-58 | Received 09 Sep 1981, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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