Rehabilitation still the only way to improve function in multiple sclerosis

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Volumn 354, Issue 9195, 1999, Pages 2016-2017

  Kraft, George H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; GLATIRAMER;

HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033547644     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)90035-1     Document Type: Note

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