Exercise for management and treatment of Parkinson disease

American Family Physician

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1043-1044

  Hirsch, Mark A ^a   Dulin, Michael ^a   Iyer, Sanjay S ^a   Hammond, Flora M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; ROPINIROLE;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSARTHRIA; EVENING DOSAGE; EXERCISE; GAIT; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSIOTHERAPY;

EID: 67649243681     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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