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MICROWAVE RADIATION AND ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC RHYTHMS

Parametric mechanism of excitation of the electroencephalographic rhythms by modulated microwave radiation

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Pages 1077-1085 | Received 08 Apr 2011, Accepted 24 Aug 2011, Published online: 13 Sep 2011

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