Grammar improvement following deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic and the pedunculopontine nuclei in advanced Parkinson's disease: A pilot study
β Scribed by Sergio Zanini; Vincenzo Moschella; Alessandro Stefani; Antonella Peppe; Mariangela Pierantozzi; Salvatore Galati; Alberto Costa; Paolo Mazzone; Paolo Stanzione
- Book ID
- 116820612
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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