Knowledge of Epilepsy and Familiarity with This Disorder in the U.S. Population: Results from the 2002 HealthStyles Survey
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- 29 October 2003
- Vol. 44 (11) , 1449-1454
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1528-1157.2003.17603.x
Abstract
Summary: Purpose: To assess perceptions of knowledge and experience with epilepsy and seizures in the U.S. population to develop communication campaigns to improve the public's understanding of epi...Keywords
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