In Utero Irradiation as a Model of Cortical Dysplasia

Models of Seizures and Epilepsy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 315-322

  Lin, Dean D ^a   Roper, Steven N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 34249783183     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088554-1/50026-8     Document Type: Chapter

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