Commentary
Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery, Royal Inland Hospital, Suite 212, 300 Columbia Street, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Address for correspondence:
Dr. David A. Omahen
Division of Neurosurgery, Royal Inland Hospital
Suite 212, 300 Columbia Street, Kamloops, British Columbia
Canada
domahen@ualberta.ca
Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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