Complex repetitive behavior: Punding after bilateral subthalamic nucleus stimulation in Parkinson's disease
β Scribed by Stefano Pallanti; Silvia Bernardi; Laura Maria Raglione; Paolo Marini; Franco Ammannati; Sandro Sorbi; Silvia Ramat
- Book ID
- 116820763
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 131 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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