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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 20, 1945 - Issue 1
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The Effect of Thiouracil Upon the Heart Rate, Estrous Cycle, and Spontaneous Activity of the White Rat

Pages 91-99 | Received 25 Apr 1945, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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