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Original Article

Inverse Relationship Between the size of Pattern Reversal Visual Evoked Potentials from the left Brain and the Degree of Left-Hand Preference in Left-Handed Normal Subjects: Importance of the Left Brain

ÜNer Tan Atatürk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Physiology, Erzurum, Turkey
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Sezer Komsuoglu Black-Sea Technical University, Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology, Trabzon, Turkey
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Ahmet Akgün Black-Sea Technical University, Medical Faculty, Department of Physiology, Trabzon, Turkey
Pages 79-87 | Received 17 Jun 1992, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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