Descriptive Epidemiology of Epilepsy: Contributions of Population-Based Studies From Rochester, Minnesota

Mayo Clinic Proceedings - Tập 71 Số 6 - Trang 576-586 - 1996
W. Allen Hauser1,2, John F. Annegers3,1, Walter A. Rocca2
1Section of Clinical Epidemiology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota
2The G. H. Sergievsky Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York
3Division of Epidemiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas

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