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The Neurological Advocate?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

Michael I. Shevell
Michael I. Shevell*
Affiliation:
Department of Neurology/Neurosurgery & Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Neurology, McGill University; Montreal Children's Hospital - McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
*
Room A-514, Montreal Children's Hospital, 2300 Tupper, Montreal, Quebec, H3H 1P3, Canada.
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 35 , Issue 5 , November 2008 , pp. 542 - 543
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Copyright © The Canadian Journal of Neurological 2008

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