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The Conditioned Inhibition of Uncinate Fits

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Conditioning Techniques in Clinical Practice and Research

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It has been repeatedly observed, since ancient times, that a specific sensory stimulus could arrest epileptic fits, but the physiological explanation of this phenomenon is still unknown.

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  1. Psychology Service and Research Center, New Jersey Neuro-Psychiatric Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

    Cyril M. Franks Ph.D. (Director) (Director)

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Efron, R. (1964). The Conditioned Inhibition of Uncinate Fits. In: Franks, C.M. (eds) Conditioning Techniques in Clinical Practice and Research. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-39876-0_12

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