Hypometria and bradykinesia during drawing movements in individuals with Parkinson’s disease
✍ Scribed by Michael P. Broderick; Arend W. A. Van Gemmert; Holly A. Shill; George E. Stelmach
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 503 KB
- Volume
- 197
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-4819
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