Early and late effects of levodopa on the cardiovascular system in Parkinson's disease: A paired study
β Scribed by J.P. Ballantyne
- Book ID
- 118927892
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 390 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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