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THE great output of papers over the past few years on the phenomenon of imprinting has recently been reviewed by Hess1 and this has been brought up to date by Thorpe2.
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DRIVER, P. A Possible Fundamental in the Behaviour of Young Nidifugous Birds. Nature 186, 416 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/186416a0
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