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Pathological and immunological observations on tropical spastic paraparesis in patients from jamaica

✍ Scribed by Dr. Pedro Piccardo; Mauro Ceroni; Pamela Rodgers-Johnson; Carlos Mora; David M. Asher; Guendra Char; Clarence J. Gibbs Jr.; D. Carleton Gajdusek

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Weight: 542 KB
Volume: 23
Category: Article
ISSN: 0364-5134
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410230735

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