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Original Article

The Effects of Iron Deficiency and Electric Shock On Learning in Rats

Shlomo Yehuda Psychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 52900; Psychopharmacology Lab., Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, 52900, Israel
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Rena Mei-Tal Psychopharmacology Laboratory, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 52900
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Moussa Youdim Department of Pharmacology, Medical School, The Technion, Rappaport Medical Building, Haifa, Israel
Pages 81-94 | Received 27 Aug 1990, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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