Chapter 5 Neuropathology of ischemic brain injury

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 92, Issue , 2008, Pages 93-116

  Ogata, Jun ^a,b   Yamanishi, Hiromichi ^a,b   Pantoni, Leonardo ^a,b  

^a Hirakataryoikuen   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 66049091604     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0072-9752(08)01905-2     Document Type: Review

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