Clinical problem solving: seize the day.

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Published in Neurosurgery on February 01, 2008

Authors

Kene Ugokwe1, Ali Chahlavi, William Bingaman, Ajay Gupta, Richard Prayson, Nicholas M Boulis, Jose Montes

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

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