Medical Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Epilepsy

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1991 Feb 16

PMID 1900724

Citations 6

Authors

S D Shorvon

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Citing Articles

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Epidemiology of the epilepsies.

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Drug trials in epilepsy.

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