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2 - Recognizing transient ischemic attacks in children and young adults

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 August 2015

By
Adriane J. Sinclair ,
Leanne K. Casaubon  and
Gabrielle deVeber
Edited by
José Biller  and
José M. Ferro
José Biller
Affiliation:
Loyola University Stricht School of Medicine
José M. Ferro
Affiliation:
Universidade de Lisboa
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Common Pitfalls in Cerebrovascular Disease
Case-Based Learning
 , pp. 13 - 26
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2015

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