Parkinsonism death rates by race, sex, and geography

Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 1558-1561

  Kurtzke, John F ^a   Goldberg, Irving D ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DHEW ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGED; CAUCASOID RACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONGOLOID RACE; NEGROID RACE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023735313     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.38.10.1558     Document Type: Article

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