A new approach for the quantitative evaluation of the clock drawing test: Preliminary results on subjects with Parkinson's disease

Neurology Research International

Volumn 2010, Issue , 2010, Pages

  De Pandis, Maria Francesca ^a   Galli, Manuela ^b,c   Vimercati, Sara ^b   Cimolin, Veronica ^b   De Angelis, Maria Vittoria ^a   Albertini, Giorgio ^c  

^a Hospital San Raffaele   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

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EID: 84869987663     PISSN: 20901852     EISSN: 20901860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/283890     Document Type: Article

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