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Electrical Control of Behaviour by Programmed Stimulation of the Brain

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PINNEO, L. Electrical Control of Behaviour by Programmed Stimulation of the Brain. Nature 211, 705–708 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/211705a0

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