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Research Article

Recovery of cortical functioning in abstinent alcohol-dependent patients: Prefrontal brain oxygenation during verbal fluency at different phases during withdrawal

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Pages 135-145 | Received 23 Sep 2010, Accepted 14 Feb 2011, Published online: 12 Apr 2011

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