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Comment
. 2020 Sep 2;20(5):276-277.
doi: 10.1177/1535759720944938. eCollection 2020 Sep-Oct.

Balancing Safety and Independence for People With Epilepsy Under Threat of SUDEP

Katherine Noe
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Balancing Safety and Independence for People With Epilepsy Under Threat of SUDEP

Katherine Noe. Epilepsy Curr. .
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