Neurology, epilepsy, peace and Africa: narrative report of a lasting partnership

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Massimo Leone1,2,3,4, Pierre Somsè5, Alessandro Padovani6,7

  • 1Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy. massimo.leone@istituto-besta.it.

Neurological Sciences : Official Journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
|February 17, 2025
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Keywords:
Access to treatmentAfricaConflictEpilepsyNeurologyPeaceWar

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