3 edition of Chemistry and brain development found in the catalog.
Chemistry and brain development
Advanced Study Institute on Chemistry of Brain Development (1970 Milan, Italy)
Published
1971
by Plenum Press in New York
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Statement | Edited by Rodolfo Paoletti [and] Alan N. Davison. |
Series | Advances in experimental medicine and biology,, v. 13 |
Contributions | Paoletti, Rodolfo, ed., Davison, A. N. ed. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QP376 .A35 1970 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | x, 457 p. |
Number of Pages | 457 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5221423M |
ISBN 10 | 0306390132 |
LC Control Number | 75150494 |
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