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Cranial MR Imaging of Sequelae of Prefrontal Lobotomy
Akira Uchino, Akira Kato, Takefumi Yuzuriha, Yuki Takashima and Sho Kudo
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2001, 22 (2) 301-304;
Akira Uchino
Akira Kato
Takefumi Yuzuriha
Yuki Takashima

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Cranial MR Imaging of Sequelae of Prefrontal Lobotomy
Akira Uchino, Akira Kato, Takefumi Yuzuriha, Yuki Takashima, Sho Kudo
American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2001, 22 (2) 301-304;
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