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    Hearing Mechanisms in Vertebrates
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    Hearing Mechanisms in Vertebrates

    By Julie Knight

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    The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateSep 16, 2009
    ISBN9780470717257
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