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Headache and head pain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

NS Ward  and
CG Clough
NS Ward
Affiliation:
Brook General Hospital, London, UK
CG Clough*
Affiliation:
Brook General Hospital, London, UK
*
CG Clough, Department of Neurology, South-East Thames Regional Neuroscience Unit, Brook General Hospital, Shooters Hill Road, London SE18 4LW, UK.
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Clinical geriatrics
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Reviews in Clinical Gerontology , Volume 5 , Issue 2 , May 1995 , pp. 143 - 153
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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