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Original Articles

Spatial Conceptual Influences on the Coordination of Bimanual Actions: When a Dual Task Becomes a Single Task

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Pages 103-112 | Received 07 Jan 1999, Accepted 01 Sep 1999, Published online: 01 Apr 2010

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