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The Costs and Benefits of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Patients with Dystonia: An Initial Exploration

✍ Scribed by John Yianni; Alexander L. Green; Emma McIntosh; Richard G. Bittar; Carol Joint; Richard Scott; Ralph Gregory; Peter G. Bain; Tipu Z. Aziz

Book ID: 109083479
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 125 KB
Volume: 8
Category: Article
ISSN: 1094-7159
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1403.2005.05233.x

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