Focal dystonia in musicians: phenomenology, pathophysiology and triggering factors
✍ Scribed by E. Altenmüller; H.-C. Jabusch
- Book ID
- 111066371
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 143 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-5101
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## Abstract Psychological conditions were studied in 20 musicians with focal dystonia and compared with 20 musicians with chronic pain and 30 healthy musicians using the Freiburg Personality Inventory and the Questionnaire for Competence and Control Orientations. Additional questionnaires focused o
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