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Table of Content - Volume 4 Issue 2- November 2016


Neurotoxic manifestations of a Viperine bite - A case report

 

Shasthara P*, Anuj Nehete**, Anurag Lavekar#

 

{*,**Sr. Resident, Department of Neurology} {#Sr. Resident, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology}

JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore, Karanataka, INDIA.

Email: shasthara.p@gmail.com

 

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