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Hippocampal place units in the freely moving rat: Why they fire where they fire
Experimental Brain Research · 1978 · Vol. 31(4) · pp. 573–90
John O’Keefe✉(University College London)David Conway(University College London)
Memory and Neural MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchSleep and Wakefulness ResearchPlace cellEnclosureBuzzerHippocampal formationCommunicationNeuroscienceDorsumHippocampusPsychologyAdult male
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