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Original Article

Blinking in Patients with Memory Disorders During Short Term Memory Tasks

John Olichney Department of Neurology, Mail Code-127, La Jolla Veteran's Admin. Med. Center, San Diego, CA, 92161
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Hillel Pratt Gutwirth Building, Technion City, Haifa, 32000, Israel
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Arnold Starr Department of Neurology, University California Irvine, Irvine, CA, 92717
Pages 169-180 | Received 15 Aug 1992, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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