Auras in mysticism and synaesthesia: A comparison
@article{Miln2012AurasIM, title={Auras in mysticism and synaesthesia: A comparison}, author={Emilio G{\'o}mez Mil{\'a}n and O. Iborra and Matěj Hochel and M. A. Rodr{\'i}guez Artacho and Luis Carlos Delgado-Pastor and E. Salazar and Antonio Gonz{\'a}lez-Hern{\'a}ndez}, journal={Consciousness and Cognition}, year={2012}, volume={21}, pages={258-268} }
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