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Cognitive defects at altitude

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  1. Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 02912-1978, USA

    Philip Lieberman, Athanassios Protopapas, Eric Reed & J. William Youngs

  2. Aerospace Human Factors Research Division, NASA-Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 94035-001, USA

    Barbara G. Kanki

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Lieberman, P., Protopapas, A., Reed, E. et al. Cognitive defects at altitude. Nature 372, 325 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/372325a0

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