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Original Article

The Anticonvulsant and Thermal Effects of Various Cannabinoids in Rats

Ralph L. Carasso Psychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Shlomo Yehuda Psychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Reuven Frommer Psychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Pages 65-69 | Received 09 Sep 1977, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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