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A new method for selective measurement of joint movement in hand tremor in Parkinson's disease patients

J. Rozman ITIS d.o.o. Ljubljana, Center for Implantable Technology and Sensors, Lepi pot 11, SI-1001, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A. Bartolić Institute of Pathophysiology, Medical Faculty, Zaloška 4, SI-1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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S. Ribarič Institute of Pathophysiology, Medical Faculty, Zaloška 4, SI-1000, Ljubljana, SloveniaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 305-311 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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