Gait initiation impairments in both Essential Tremor and Parkinson's disease
✍ Scribed by Fernandez, Kristina M.; Roemmich, Ryan T.; Stegemöller, Elizabeth L.; Amano, Shinichi; Thompson, Amanda; Okun, Michael S.; Hass, Chris J.
- Book ID
- 121251955
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 685 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0966-6362
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