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Research Article

Manual reaction times and brain dynamics after ‘awake surgery’ of slow-growing tumours invading the parietal area. A case report

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Pages 1750-1755 | Received 25 Nov 2011, Accepted 28 May 2012, Published online: 25 Jun 2012

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