The environmental epidemiology of primary dystonia

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Defazio, Giovanni ^a   Gigante, Angelo F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental risk factors; Primary dystonia

Indexed keywords

EID: 85113212035     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21608288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5334/TOHM.161     Document Type: Review

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