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The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients.

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The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients. / Murray, Craig; Fox, Jezz.
In: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Vol. 193, No. 1, 01.2005, p. 70-72.

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Murray, C & Fox, J 2005, 'The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients.', Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, vol. 193, no. 1, pp. 70-72. <http://journals.lww.com/jonmd/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2005&issue=01000&article=00013&type=abstract>

APA

Murray, C., & Fox, J. (2005). The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 193(1), 70-72. http://journals.lww.com/jonmd/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2005&issue=01000&article=00013&type=abstract

Vancouver

Murray C, Fox J. The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2005 Jan;193(1):70-72.

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Murray, Craig ; Fox, Jezz. / The out-of-body experience and body image : Differences between experients and non-experients. In: Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease. 2005 ; Vol. 193, No. 1. pp. 70-72.

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