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Perceptual factors contribute to akinesia in Parkinson’s disease

✍ Scribed by B. Ballanger; R. Gil; M. Audiffren; M. Desmurget

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
412 KB
Volume
179
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-4819

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