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Original Article

Single Unit Activity in the Inferior Colliculus of the Rat Elicited by Electrical Stimulation of the Cochlea

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Pages 202-227 | Received 05 Sep 1996, Accepted 23 Jan 1997, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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