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Modification of the Effects of an Amphetamine–Barbiturate Mixture by the Past Experience of Rats

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STEINBERG, H., RUSHTON, R. & TINSON, C. Modification of the Effects of an Amphetamine–Barbiturate Mixture by the Past Experience of Rats. Nature 192, 533–535 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/192533a0

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