Editorial: Mental Practice: Clinical and Experimental Research in Imagery and Action Observation

Overview

Journal Front Hum Neurosci

Specialty Neurology

Date 2015 Nov 4

PMID 26528172

Authors

Magdalena Ietswaart

Andrew J Butler

Philip L Jackson

Martin G Edwards

Affiliations

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