Epilepsy Research
Volume 32, Issue 3 , Pages 401-409 , November 1998

The performance–complaint relationship in patients with epilepsy: a matter of daily demands?

Received 22 January 1998 ,Revised 30 May 1998 ,Accepted 5 June 1998.

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