CASE REPORT: REFLEX EPILEPSY AND PERIPHERAL INJURY
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Case report: reflex epilepsy and peripheral injury.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1952
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.15.2.134