Essential tremor

Handbook of the Cerebellum and Cerebellar Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 2151-2176

  Louis, Elan D ^a,b,c,d  

^a Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons   (United States)

^b Neurological Institute ^*  (United States)

^c Department of Medicine   (United States)

^d NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-1333-8_99     Document Type: Chapter

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