Epilepsy Research
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 139-148 , May 1997

Properties of interictal discharges induced by hippocampal kindling

,Accepted 28 October 1996.

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Epilepsy Research
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 139-148 , May 1997