Postural stability in Parkinson's disease: the effects of disease severity and acute levodopa dosing
β Scribed by M. Contin; R. Riva; A. Baruzzi; F. Albani; S. Macri'; P. Martinelli
- Book ID
- 116175196
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 542 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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