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Balance confidence in Parkinson's disease

✍ Scribed by Lars B. Oude Nijhuis; Suzanne Arends; George F. Borm; Jasper E. Visser; Bastiaan R. Bloem

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 41 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21756

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