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Original Article

Effects of Temporal Lobectomy for Treatment of Epilepsy on Hemispheric Functions Ipsilateral to Surgery: Preliminary Findings

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Pages 73-78 | Received 22 Dec 1986, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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