The Cost of Brain Diseases: A Burden or a Challenge?
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Brain diseases represent a considerable social and economic burden in Europe. With yearly costs of about 800 billion euros and an estimated 179 million people afflicted in 2010, brain diseases are an unquestionable emergency and a grand challenge for neuroscientists.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Neuron
دوره 82 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014