The description of all four cardinal signs of Parkinson's disease in a Hungarian medical text published in 1690

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 290-293

  Bereczki, Dániel ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

17th century; History; Hungary; P pai P riz; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRADYKINESIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POSTURAL INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; TREMOR;

HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HUMANS; HUNGARY; NEUROLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; TEXTBOOKS AS TOPIC;

EID: 77952885664     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2009.11.006     Document Type: Article

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