Deep brain stimulation for movement disorders
✍ Scribed by Günther Deuschl; Jens Volkmann; Paul Krack
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 9 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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