Blood Injury Phobia: an Overview of Gender Specific Brain Differences
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1Section of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Utter Pradesh, 202002, INDIA *Address for correspondence: Prof. Anjum Ara, Section of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Utter Pradesh, 202002, INDIA. Email: [email protected] BLOOD INJURY PHOBIA: AN OVERVIEW OF GENDER SPECIFIC BRAIN DIFFERENCES
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