Parkinson disease and falls

IRYO - Japanese Journal of National Medical Services

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-32

  Chida, Keiji ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

fall; incidence; Parkinson disease; preventive measure; risk factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051504821     PISSN: 00211699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11261/iryo1946.60.28     Document Type: Article

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