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Repeated exposure to low‐level extremely low frequency‐modulated microwaves affects baseline and scopolamine‐modified electroencephalograms in freely moving rats

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Pages 691-698 | Received 04 Feb 2004, Accepted 03 Aug 2004, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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