The Bath Advanced Neurology Course 2003: progressive neurological decline in pregnancy
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Fady Joseph*, Ken Dawson†, Samar Betmouni‡, Tim Moss§ and Philip Smith¶ *Specialist Registrar in Neurology, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol; †Consultant Neurologist, Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny; ‡Specialist Registrar in Neuropathology, Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol; §Consultant Neuropathologist, Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Clinical Neurosciences, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol; ¶Consultant Neurologist, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff; E-mail: [email protected] Practical Neurology, 2005, 5, 168–175
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