EHMTI-0221. Tension type headaches and chronic pain syndrome
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Headache and Pain
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1129-2369,1129-2377
DOI: 10.1186/1129-2377-15-s1-c62