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Original Article

Neurological Complications after 434 MHz Microwave Hyperthermia of the Rat Lumbar Region Including the Spinal Cord

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Pages 229-238 | Received 24 Apr 1991, Accepted 01 Mar 1992, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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