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Section 4 - Treatment of Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2018

Gary K. K. Lau
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University of Oxford
Sarah T. Pendlebury
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University of Oxford
Peter M. Rothwell
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University of Oxford
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Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke
Diagnosis, Investigation and Treatment
, pp. 265 - 356
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