Alcohol
Volume 26, Issue 2 , Pages 121-126 , February 2002

A relation between maze performance and increased ethanol intake in Long–Evans rats

Received 22 June 2001 ,Revised 9 October 2001 ,Accepted 16 October 2001.

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