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The New Era of Consciousness Science - Are We Ready?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2016

Jeanne Teitelbaum
Affiliation:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
G. Bryan Young
Affiliation:
London, Ontario, Canada
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2010

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