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Neu roscience
February 1987
Volume 101
Number 1
Copyright 9 1987
Articles by the
Amencan
3 An Evaluatmn of Spaual Information Processing m Aged Rats Psychological
Assoctatmn, Inc
Peter R Rapp, Ruth A Rosenberg, and Mlchela Gallagher
Brief Communications
1
139 Dlfferentml G a s t n c U l c e r a t t o n in Rats R e c e w m g Shocks o n Either F i x e d - T i m e or Variable-
T i m e Schedules
Michael N Gude
Other
12 Correction to T h o m a s a n d G a s h (1986)
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