Seizures in the elderly: Impact on mental status, mood, and sleep
โ Scribed by Sheryl R. Haut; Mindy Katz; Jonathan Masur; Richard B. Lipton
- Book ID
- 116979469
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1525-5050
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