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Appendix 7 - Stroke Assessment Scales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2019

Mary Carter Denny ,
Ahmad Riad Ramadan ,
Sean I. Savitz  and
James Grotta
Mary Carter Denny
Affiliation:
Georgetown University Hospital
Ahmad Riad Ramadan
Affiliation:
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Sean I. Savitz
Affiliation:
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
James Grotta
Affiliation:
Memorial Hermann Texas Medical School
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Acute Stroke Care , pp. 266 - 282
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2019

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