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Increased handicap in vertigo patients with a type-D personality

Claudia F.J. De Valck AUREA (Antwerp University Research Centre for Equilibrium and Aerospace), University Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, Belgium
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Johan Denollet Medical Psychology, Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
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Floris L. Wuyts AUREA (Antwerp University Research Centre for Equilibrium and Aerospace), University Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, Belgium; Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Belgium
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Paul H. Van De Heyning AUREA (Antwerp University Research Centre for Equilibrium and Aerospace), University Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Antwerp University Hospital, University of Antwerp, BelgiumCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 169-175 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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