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The functional architecture of the prefrontal cortex and schizophrenia1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

David A. Lewis  and
Stewart A. Anderson
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 25 , Issue 5 , September 1995 , pp. 887 - 894
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