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Eloquent: history of a word’s adoption into the neurosurgical lexicon

Elyne Kahn Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; and

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Megan Lane Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

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Oren Sagher Department of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; and

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13 Oct 2017
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Volume 127: Issue 6
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Contributor Notes

INCLUDE WHEN CITING Published online October 13, 2017; DOI: 10.3171/2017.3.JNS17659.

Disclosures The authors report no conflict of interest.

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