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. 2023 Sep;33(9):6079-6080.
doi: 10.1007/s00330-023-09868-7. Epub 2023 Jul 7.

Challenging the supremacy of fMRI in assessing language lateralization

Loukas G Astrakas  1
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Challenging the supremacy of fMRI in assessing language lateralization

Loukas G Astrakas. Eur Radiol. 2023 Sep.
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