A population-based study of the prevalence, clinical characteristics and effect of ethnicity in epilepsy

Seizure - Tập 9 - Trang 309-313 - 2000
John Wright1, Nicola Pickard2, Angelique Whitfield2, Nigel Hakin3
1Bradford Hospitals NHS Trust, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, BD9 6RJ, UK
2Bradford Health Authority, New Mill Victoria Road, Shipley, Bradford, BD18 3LD, UK
3The Yorkshire Clinic, Bradford Road, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD 16 1TW, UK

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