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Health-Related Quality of Life in Parkinson's Disease after Pallidotomy and Deep Brain Stimulation

✍ Scribed by Kristy Straits-Tröster; Julie A. Fields; Steven B. Wilkinson; Rajesh Pahwa; Kelly E. Lyons; William C. Koller; Alexander I. Tröster


Book ID
115592005
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
106 KB
Volume
42
Category
Article
ISSN
0278-2626

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