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Behind the Scenes of a Protocoled Polygraph Test

By: Tuvya T. Amsel  
Open Access
|Jan 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ep-2024-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2380-0550 | Journal ISSN: 1898-5238
Language: English
Page range: 11 - 28
Published on: Jan 20, 2025
Published by: Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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