Lewis Carroll's migraine experiences

@article{Podoll1999LewisCM,
  title={Lewis Carroll's migraine experiences},
  author={Klaus Podoll and Derek Robinson},
  journal={The Lancet},
  year={1999},
  volume={353}
}
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