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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 2, 1976 - Issue 5
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Relationship between central and autonomic nervous system activity: Correlates of psychomotor performance in elderly men

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Pages 409-423 | Received 16 Jun 1976, Accepted 08 Aug 1976, Published online: 28 Sep 2007

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