Stroke in the developing world

Lancet

Volumn 352, Issue SUPPL.3, 1998, Pages 19-22

  Poungvarin, Niphon ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE;

EID: 0032564241     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(98)90090-3     Document Type: Article

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