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1967 • 697 citations

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1967 • 612 citations

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1953 • 588 citations

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1951 • 548 citations

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1960 • 482 citations

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1962 • 322 citations

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1972 • 215 citations

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1959 • 167 citations

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1969 • 100 citations

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1969 • 72 citations

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1965 • 37 citations

Self-stimulation of the olfactory bulb

1969 • 35 citations

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1958 • 35 citations

Intracranial self-stimulation at sites in the dorsal medulla oblongata

1975 • 35 citations

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1975 • 32 citations

Stimulation of the medial forebrain bundle: Behavioral dissociation of its rewarding and activating effects

1976 • 31 citations

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1976 • 24 citations

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1964 • 19 citations

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1972 • 15 citations

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