Leprosy

Peripheral Neuropathy

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 2081-2108

  Sabin, Thomas D ^a   Swift, Thomas R ^b   Jacobson, Robert R ^c  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-7216-9491-7.50094-6     Document Type: Chapter

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