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In the beginning.

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Publication Type: Introductory Journal Article

Journal: Scientific American (Sci Am), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Sep; vol 301 (issue 3) : pp 35

Dates: Created 2009/08/27; Completed 2009/09/10;

PMID: 19708525, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 9/10/2009, IMS Date: )

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Animals Astronomical Phenomena Biogenesis Biological Phenomena

Biological Phenomena Humans Life Mental Processes

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