Surgical Neurology
Volume 68, Issue 4 , Pages 364-365 , October 2007

Research news and notes

Received 1 August 2007 ,Accepted 1 August 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.08.001

Surgical Neurology
Volume 68, Issue 4 , Pages 364-365 , October 2007