Surgical Neurology
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 247-249 , September 2007

Research news and notes

Received 5 July 2007 ,Accepted 5 July 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.07.004

Surgical Neurology
Volume 68, Issue 3 , Pages 247-249 , September 2007

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