Evolution and restoration of structures and functions of the human central nervous system—A review

Dajue Wang

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Brain Science Advances 2015, 1(1): 60-70 https://doi.org/10.18679/CN11-6030_R.2015.007

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Evolution and restoration of structures and functions of the human central nervous system—A review

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Wang D. Evolution and restoration of structures and functions of the human central nervous system—A review. Brain Science Advances, 2015, 1(1): 60-70. https://doi.org/10.18679/CN11-6030_R.2015.007

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Received: 03 March 2015

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Published: 01 September 2015

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