Internet gambling and other pathological gambling in Parkinson's disease: A case series
β Scribed by Sui H. Wong; Zenita Cowen; Elizabeth Anne Allen; Peter K. Newman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 51 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-3185
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β¦ Synopsis
This case series, as well as a subsequent prospective survey of 100 PD patients, was presented as a poster at the Association of British Neurologists autumn meeting, October 2006 in London.
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