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Awareness f Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Among Neurologists in Latvia / Neirologu Informētība par Pēkšņas, Negaidītas Nāves Epilepsijas Laikā Sindromu Latvijā Cover

Awareness f Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Among Neurologists in Latvia / Neirologu Informētība par Pēkšņas, Negaidītas Nāves Epilepsijas Laikā Sindromu Latvijā

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2015-0040 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 265 - 268
Submitted on: Aug 28, 2015
Published on: Apr 12, 2016
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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