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. 2008 Mar 1;336(7642):461.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.39500.434086.1F.

Long term outcome of stroke: Stroke is a chronic disease with acute events

Desmond O'Neill, Frances Horgan, Anne Hickey, Hannah McGee
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Long term outcome of stroke: Stroke is a chronic disease with acute events

Desmond O'Neill et al. BMJ. .
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