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The legacy of the 38 witnesses and the importance of getting history right. / Manning, Rachel; Levine, Mark; Collins, Alan.
In: American Psychologist, Vol. 63, No. 6, 09.2008, p. 562-563.

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Manning R, Levine M, Collins A. The legacy of the 38 witnesses and the importance of getting history right. American Psychologist. 2008 Sept;63(6):562-563. doi: 10.1037/0003-066X.63.6.562

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Manning, Rachel ; Levine, Mark ; Collins, Alan. / The legacy of the 38 witnesses and the importance of getting history right. In: American Psychologist. 2008 ; Vol. 63, No. 6. pp. 562-563.

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