Acquired ataxias, infectious and para-infectious

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 103, Issue , 2012, Pages 137-146

  Blumkin, Lubov ^a   Pranzatelli, Michael R ^b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 79961142194     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-51892-7.00007-3     Document Type: Chapter

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