Yoga therapeutics in neurologic physical therapy: Application to a Patient with Parkinson’s Disease

Neurology Report

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 55-62

  Taylor, Matthew ^a  

^a Taylor Physical Therapy and Fitness Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Dementia; Egb 761; Ginkgo biloba; Stroke; Traumatic brain injury TBI

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347712930     PISSN: 1085049X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01253086-200125020-00004     Document Type: Article

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