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Climate and stroke: a controversial association

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  1. Clinica Neurologica, Università di Sassari, Sassari, Italy

    Alessandra Giua

  2. Department of Neurology, South Valley University, Sohag, Egypt

    Mohammed A. Abbas

  3. Medicina del Lavoro, Malattie Respiratorie e Tossicologia Professionali ed Ambientali, Università di Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Nicola Murgia

  4. Department of Neurology, Institute of Experimental Neurology, IRCCS San Raffaele, Milano, Italy

    Alessandra Giua & Francesco Corea

  5. Dip. di Riabilitazione, Unità Gravi Cerebrolesioni Acquisite, Asl 3 Umbria, Foligno, Italy

    Francesco Corea

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Giua, A., Abbas, M.A., Murgia, N. et al. Climate and stroke: a controversial association. Int J Biometeorol 54, 1–3 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-009-0253-0

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