Central Neuromodulation for Refractory Pain
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Neuromodulation techniques for treatment of refractory neuropathic pain
Article ID: WMC004271 Article Type: Guidelines Submitted on:07-Jun-2013, 04:41:04 AM GMT Published on: 07-Jun-2013, 08:15:41 AM GMT Article URL: http://www.webmedcentral.com/article_view/4271 Subject Categories:NEUROSURGERY
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1042-3680
DOI: 10.1016/j.nec.2013.08.011