Alterations in the contents of consciousness in partial epileptic seizures
@article{Johanson2008AlterationsIT, title={Alterations in the contents of consciousness in partial epileptic seizures}, author={Mirja Johanson and Katja Valli and Antti Revonsuo and John Eric Chaplin and J E Wedlund}, journal={Epilepsy \& Behavior}, year={2008}, volume={13}, pages={366-371} }
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