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Developing fMRI protocol for clinical use Comparison of 6 Arabic paradigms for brain language mapping in native Arabic speakers

Rafat S. Mohtasib, Jamaan S. Alghamdi, Salah M. Baz, Haya F. Aljoudi, Ahmed M. Masawi and Aman A. Jobeir
Neurosciences Journal January 2021, 26 (1) 45-55; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2021.1.20200012
Rafat S. Mohtasib
From Molecular & Functional Imaging (Mohtasib, Masawi, Jobeir), Department of Neuroscience (Baz), School of Medicine (Mohtasib,) Alfaisal University, Riyadh, and from School of Medical Imaging (Alghamdi), King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Jamaan S. Alghamdi
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Salah M. Baz
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Haya F. Aljoudi
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Ahmed M. Masawi
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Aman A. Jobeir
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