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What does cortical electrical activity have to do with sleep?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

C. H. Vanderwolf
C. H. Vanderwolf
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Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C2
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , September 1978 , pp. 507 - 508
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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