Respiratory-Swallowing Coordination and Swallowing Safety in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
✍ Scribed by Michelle S. Troche; Irene Huebner; John C. Rosenbek; Michael S. Okun; Christine M. Sapienza
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 174 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-051X
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