Chapter 16 The worldwide burden of stroke: current status and future projections

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 92, Issue , 2008, Pages 327-336

  Truelsen, Thomas ^a   Bonita, Ruth ^b  

^a The Capital Region   (Denmark)

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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EID: 66049122606     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0072-9752(08)01916-7     Document Type: Review

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