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The Journal of Headache and Pain

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Open Access 01-12-2015 | Editorial

Headache disorders are third cause of disability worldwide

Authors: Timothy J. Steiner, Gretchen L. Birbeck, Rigmor H. Jensen, Zaza Katsarava, Lars J. Stovner, Paolo Martelletti

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Issue 1/2015

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From time to time, there is news that is of particular consequence to all people affected by headache. …

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Title: Headache disorders are third cause of disability worldwide
Authors: Timothy J. Steiner
Gretchen L. Birbeck
Rigmor H. Jensen
Zaza Katsarava
Lars J. Stovner
Paolo Martelletti
Publication date: 01-12-2015
Publisher: Springer Milan
Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue 1/2015
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s10194-015-0544-2

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