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Original Article

Behavioral Effect of Scopolamine in Cats

Jose Ramón Murillo Department of Psychobiology and Behavior, Mexican Institute of Psychiatry, Camino a Xochimilco No. 101, Mexico, D.F., 14370, Tlalpan, México
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Diana L. Mendoza Department of Psychobiology, University of Seville, P.O. Box 3128, 41080, Seville, Spain
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Jose Luis Diaz Department of Psychobiology and Behavior, Mexican Institute of Psychiutry, Camino a Xochimilco No. 101, Mexico, D.F., 14370, Tlalpan, México
Pages 223-230 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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