CA2637851C - Method of routing electrical current to bodily tissues via implanted passive conductors - Google Patents
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| PCT/CA2007/000077 WO2007082382A1 (en) | 2006-01-23 | 2007-01-23 | Method of routing electrical current to bodily tissues via implanted passive conductors |
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