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Mankowska, N.D.; Marcinkowska, A.B.; Waskow, M.; Sharma, R.I.; Kot, J.; Winklewski, P.J. Reply to Vrijdag et al. Comment on “Mankowska et al. Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review. Medicina 2021, 57, 1096”. Medicina 2022, 58, 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58060765
Mankowska ND, Marcinkowska AB, Waskow M, Sharma RI, Kot J, Winklewski PJ. Reply to Vrijdag et al. Comment on “Mankowska et al. Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review. Medicina 2021, 57, 1096”. Medicina. 2022; 58(6):765. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58060765
Chicago/Turabian StyleMankowska, Natalia D., Anna B. Marcinkowska, Monika Waskow, Rita I. Sharma, Jacek Kot, and Pawel J. Winklewski. 2022. "Reply to Vrijdag et al. Comment on “Mankowska et al. Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: A Narrative Review. Medicina 2021, 57, 1096”" Medicina 58, no. 6: 765. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina58060765