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Motor function in the mentally disordered

I. A comparative investigation of motor function in psychotics, psychoneurotics and normals

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Recommended for publication by Dr. E. S. Conklin, April 24, 1941.

The first of a series of three studies presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Yale University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, 1938. The writer desires to express his indebtedness to Professor Walter R. Miles under whose direction this study was carried out.

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Wulfeck, W.H. Motor function in the mentally disordered. Psychol Rec 4, 271–321 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03393250

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