Incoordinated thought and emotion in spinocerebellar ataxia type 8
โ Scribed by Jon Stone; Lindsay Smith; Kathryn Watt; Lilias Barron; Adam Zeman
- Book ID
- 106096364
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Volume
- 248
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5354
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