Control of voluntary and reflexive saccades in Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by K. A. Briand; Daniel Strallow; Wayne Hening; Howard Poizner; Anne B. Sereno
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 116 KB
- Volume
- 129
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-4819
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