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Sudden turn during walking is impaired in people with Parkinson’s disease

✍ Scribed by Margaret K. Y. Mak; Aftab Patla; Christina Hui-Chan

Book ID
105908023
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
377 KB
Volume
190
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-4819

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