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The Need for Objective Assessment of the New Imaging Techniques and Understanding the Expanding Roles of Stroke Imaging
William T. C. Yuh, Toshihiro Ueda, Matthew White, Michael E. Schuster and Toshiaki Taoka
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 1999, 20 (10) 1779-1784;
William T. C. Yuh
Toshihiro Ueda
Matthew White
Michael E. Schuster

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