Depression in patients with Parkinson's disease: Impact on functioning
✍ Scribed by Florindo Stella; Claudio E.M. Banzato; Elizabeth M.A. Barasnevicius Quagliato; Maura Aparecida Viana
- Book ID
- 119302723
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 136 KB
- Volume
- 272
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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