Health related quality of life measures in Friedreich Ataxia
β Scribed by Elizabeth Epstein; Jennifer M. Farmer; Amy Tsou; Susan Perlman; S.H. Subramony; Christopher M. Gomez; Tetsuo Ashizawa; George R. Wilmot; Katherine Mathews; Robert B. Wilson; Laura J. Balcer; David R. Lynch
- Book ID
- 119302714
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Volume
- 272
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-510X
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