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Infarction of the Right Medullary Pyramid

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 December 2014

L.J. Cooke ,
K.E. Bell  and
W.J. Becker
L.J. Cooke
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary and the Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
K.E. Bell
Affiliation:
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Calgary and the Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
W.J. Becker
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary and the Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences , Volume 31 , Issue 4 , November 2004 , pp. 528 - 529
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