A review of Parkinson's disease stressing medical and psychosocial aspects is presented. The importance of the role of lay associations is described, paying particular attention to future developments. The foundation of an information bank is stressed as well as the cooperation with professionals to
The history of diabetes lay associations
β Scribed by Leo P. Krall
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 644 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0738-3991
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