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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B
Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Volume 34, 1982 - Issue 4
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Original Articles

Hoarding behaviour and the defence of body weight in adult rats, following undernutrition during different periods of early development

Pages 183-194 | Received 24 Oct 1981, Published online: 29 May 2007

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