Subject-investigator reproducibility of the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale
✍ Scribed by Sydney E. Seidel; Barbara C. Tilley; Peng Huang; Yuko Y. Palesch; Kenneth J. Bergmann; Christopher G. Goetz; Christopher J. Swearingen
- Book ID
- 116821100
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 339 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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