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. 2009 Jan;32(1):9-10.

A human model that suggests a role for sleep in the cognitive neuropsychology of PTSD and recovery

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A human model that suggests a role for sleep in the cognitive neuropsychology of PTSD and recovery

Thomas A Mellman. Sleep. 2009 Jan.
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