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• "Motion Sickness Prevention and Treatment." Healthlink, Medical College of Wisconsin. 2008. http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/907367055.html
• "What is Mal de Debarquement Syndrome?" Mdds.org. 2008. http://www.mdds.org.uk/
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