Neurological examination of the motor system - In need of standardization

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-

  Baxter, Peter ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; CHOREOATHETOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; DYSPRAXIA; DYSTONIA; EDITORIAL; HEMIBALLISM; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR SYSTEM; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA; MYOPATHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARKINSONISM; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADICULOPATHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPASTICITY; STANDARDIZATION; VALIDITY;

EID: 38349061828     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2007.00003.x-i1     Document Type: Editorial

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