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Sauerwein, H.C., Lassonde, M., Revol, O., Cyr, F., Geoffroy, G., Mercier, C. (2001). Neuropsychological and Psycho-social Consequences of Corpus Callosotomy. In: Jambaqué, I., Lassonde, M., Dulac, O. (eds) Neuropsychology of Childhood Epilepsy. Advances in Behavioral Biology, vol 50. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47612-6_26
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