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. 1952 May;15(2):73–78. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.15.2.73

ABLATION OF ABNORMAL CORTEX IN CEREBRAL PALSY*

Wilder Penfield 1,2
PMCID: PMC497162  PMID: 14928076

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