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The differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 November 2008

Richard Hardie*
Affiliation:
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), Exeter, UK
*
Richard Hardie, Consultant Neurologist, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), Barrack Road, Exeter EX2 5DW, UK.

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Clinical geriatrics
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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