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The usefulness of the asleep-awake-asleep glioma surgery

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Duffau, H. The usefulness of the asleep-awake-asleep glioma surgery. Acta Neurochir 156, 1493–1494 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00701-014-2124-7

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