Approaches to repairing the damaged spinal cord: Overview

Handbook of Clinical Neurology

Volumn 109, Issue , 2012, Pages 445-461

  Becker, Daniel ^a   Mcdonald, John W ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84867790120     PISSN: 00729752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52137-8.00028-0     Document Type: Chapter

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