Neuropsychological and Quality of Life Changes Following Unilateral Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: A One-Year Follow-up
✍ Scribed by S. P. Woods; J. A. Fields; K. E. Lyons; W. C. Koller; S. B. Wilkinson; R. Pahwa; A. I. Tröster
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 70 KB
- Volume
- 143
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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