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William J. Weiner, Lisa M. Shulman, and Anthony E. Lang Parkinson's disease: A complete guide for patients and families. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2010

Leslie D. Frazier
Affiliation:
Florida International University

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Copyright © Canadian Association on Gerontology 2002

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