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Levels of Analysis of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex: A Postmodern Approach

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Harris, L.R., Beykirch, K., Fetter, M. (2003). Levels of Analysis of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex: A Postmodern Approach. In: Harris, L., Jenkin, M. (eds) Levels of Perception. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-22673-7_15

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