Yun-Beom Choi

Instructor of Neurology
Columbia University

Yun-Beom Choi is instructor of neurology at Columbia University.

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Eric Kandel: The way forward for autism research

By Yun-Beom Choi, Eric Kandel
6 December 2011 | 6 min read

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