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Meeting Report

An update on epilepsy

Mike R Schoenberg University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA;[email protected]
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Alfred T Frontera University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA; University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA
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Ali Bozorg University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA; University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA
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Pedro Hernandez-Frau University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA; University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA
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Fernando Vale University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA; University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA
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Selim R Benbadis University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA; University of South Florida College of Medicine, FL, USA; Department of Psychiatry andNeurosciences, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 3515 E. Fletcher Ave., Tampa, FL 33613, USA
Pages 639-645 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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