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Suicide Attempts after Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease

✍ Scribed by Rodrigues, Ana M.; Rosas, Maria J.; Gago, Miguel F.; Sousa, Cláudia; Fonseca, Rosália; Linhares, Paulo; Basto, Margarida A.; Sousa, Graça; Garrett, Carolina; Vaz, Rui

Book ID
120213393
Publisher
S. Karger AG
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
103 KB
Volume
63
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-3022

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