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Experimental toxic approach to mental diseases

The Reaction of the brain tissue to subcutaneous injection of enterogenous toxic substances—Indol and histamin part II

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Ferraro, A., Kilman, J.E. Experimental toxic approach to mental diseases. Psych Quar 7, 115–153 (1933). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01572721

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