Schwab, 1964 - Google Patents
Problems in the clinical estimation of rigidity (hypertonia)Schwab, 1964
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- 15542791642534533002
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- Schwab R
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- Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
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This paper is concerned entirely with problems involving the clinical estimation of rigidity, specifically in patients who have Parkinson's disease or are suspected of having this condition. By clinical estimation is meant the various manipulations and techniques used by …
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