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Are there gender differences in neurologic and psychiatric disturbances?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 June 2014

Vida Demarin
Affiliation:
University Department of Neurology, Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital, Reference Center for Neurovascular Disorders and Reference Center for Headache of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Croatia, Vinogradska 29, Zagreb, Croatia
Vlasta Vuković
Affiliation:
University Department of Neurology, Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital, Reference Center for Neurovascular Disorders and Reference Center for Headache of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Croatia, Vinogradska 29, Zagreb, Croatia

Abstract

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Joint Meeting of the Pula Congress with Alps-Adria Neuroscience Section: Gender Differences in Neurologic and Psychiatric Disorders
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Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons A/S

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