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The evolution of pediatric neurosurgery as a speciality

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  1. Department of Neurological Sciences, Pediatric Neurosurgery Chair, Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”, Viale dell' Università, 30/A, I-00185, Rome, Italy

    Anthony J. Raimondi

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Presented to the Paediatric Neurosurgery Symposium, 20–23 May 1993, Toronto, Canada

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Raimondi, A.J. The evolution of pediatric neurosurgery as a speciality. Child's Nerv Syst 10, 353–360 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00335124

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