Defining the spectrum of international practice in pediatric epilepsy surgery patients
β Scribed by A. Simon Harvey; J. Helen Cross; Shlomo Shinnar; Gary W. Mathern; the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Survey Taskforce
- Book ID
- 109110632
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 785 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0013-9580
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