Global perspectives

Neurology

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 754-755

  Chin, Jerome H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EPILEPSY; FUNDING; HUMAN; NOTE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EPILEPSY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; WORLD HEALTH;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876238248     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31828250c5     Document Type: Note

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