Book Reviews: Non-Epileptic Seizures. A.J. Rowan and J.R. Gates (eds.). Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston, 1993, 296 pages
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1545-9683
DOI: 10.1177/136140969400800410