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Issues in neurosurgery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

John Garfield
John Garfield*
Affiliation:
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, UK
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John Garfield, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton, UK.
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Clinical geriatrics
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Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 2 , Issue 1 , February 1992 , pp. 21 - 30
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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