Levodopa raises objective pain threshold in Parkinson's disease: a RIII reflex study
β Scribed by Gerdelat-Mas, A; Simonetta-Moreau, M; Thalamas, C; Ory-Magne, F; Slaoui, T; Rascol, O; Brefel-Courbon, C
- Book ID
- 119970266
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3050
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