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The International Journal on the Biology of Stress
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Original Article

The effect of parabolic flight on perceived physical, motivational and psychological state in men and women: Correlation with neuroendocrine stress parameters and electrocortical activity

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Pages 336-349 | Received 07 Apr 2008, Accepted 23 Sep 2008, Published online: 23 Nov 2009

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