Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 8 , Pages 536-538 , October 2004

Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissections and Implications for Homocysteine

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PII: S0161-4754(04)00206-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2004.09.003

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics
Volume 27, Issue 8 , Pages 536-538 , October 2004