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ISBN:
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VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT
Functional brain networks in multiple sclerosis:
linking structural pathology to clinical disability
ACADEMISCH PROEFSCHRIFT
ter verkrijging van de graad Doctor aan
de Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam,
op gezag van de rector magnificus
prof.dr. F.A. van der Duyn Schouten,
in het openbaar te verdedigen
ten overstaan van de promotiecommissie
van de Faculteit der Geneeskunde
op vrijdag 19 december 2014 om 9.45 uur
in de aula van de universiteit,
De Boelelaan 1105
door
Prejaas Kavish Baldewpersad Tewarie
geboren te Amsterdam
Promotiecommissie
promotoren:
prof.dr. C.J. Stam
prof.dr. C.H. Polman
copromotoren:
dr.ir. A. Hillebrand
prof.dr. F. Barkhof
“Architect, finally I have met you. You will not rebuild your house again... Oh lord of my own ego,
you are pure illusion, you do not exist. The earth is my witness”
Gautama Buddha, Dhammapada 11:154
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