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Prospective assessment of falls in Parkinson's disease

✍ Scribed by Bastiaan R. Bloem; Yvette A. M. Grimbergen; Monique Cramer; Mirjam Willemsen; Aeilko H. Zwinderman

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 352 KB
Volume: 248
Category: Article
ISSN: 0340-5354
DOI: 10.1007/s004150170047

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