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Editorial
. 2008;30(1):3-5.
doi: 10.1159/000113299. Epub 2008 Jan 17.

Challenges of epidemiological research on epilepsy in resource-poor countries

Fabrice Quet, Peter Odermatt, Pierre-Marie Preux
Editorial

Challenges of epidemiological research on epilepsy in resource-poor countries

Fabrice Quet et al. Neuroepidemiology. 2008.
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