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Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNIFESP), Botucatu (SP), Brasil

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Albina Rodrigues Torres
Departamento de Neurologia e Psiquiatria- FMB- UNESP
Distrito de Rubião Jr.
Financiamento: Inexistente 18618-970 Botucatu, SP
Conflito de interesses: Inexistente Fax: (14) 3815-5965
Recebido: 17 de Janeiro de 2005 Fone (14) 3811-6260
Aceito: 20 de Abril de 2005 E-mail: torresar@fmb.unesp.br
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