Chapter 37 TMS in stroke

Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 56, Issue C, 2003, Pages 368-380

  Liepert, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 29444436709     PISSN: 1567424X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-424X(09)70240-5     Document Type: Article

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