The Babinski sign - A critical review

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 51, Issue JAN, 2003, Pages 53-57

  Kumar, S P ^a  

^a Holy Cross Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BABINSKI REFLEX; FRANCE; HISTORY; HUMAN; NEUROLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REVIEW;

EPONYMS; FRANCE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROLOGY; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REFLEX, BABINSKI;

EID: 0038518685     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: 00045772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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