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Managing pathological gambling in Parkinson's disease with enteral levodopa/carbidopa infusions

✍ Scribed by Willi Gerschlager; Bastiaan R. Bloem

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 498 KB
Volume: 24
Category: Article
ISSN: 0885-3185
DOI: 10.1002/mds.22652

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