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Lost in Translational Neurology: From Anemic Decerebration to Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury

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Wijdicks, E.F.M. Lost in Translational Neurology: From Anemic Decerebration to Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury. Neurocrit Care 36, 323–326 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-020-00925-3

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