The Neuropharmacology of Ethanol Self-Administration
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NEUROCHEMICAL ASPECTS OF ETHANOL DEPENDENCE**This work was supported by U.S. Public Health Service Grants NS-12759 and AA-2696 and a Campus Research Board Grant from the University of Illinois. B.T. is a Schweppe Foundation Fellow.
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