The clinical diagnostic utility of transcranial magnetic stimulation: report of an IFCN committee.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Clinical Neurophysiology

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.10.014PMID 18063409
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