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Research Articles

Optimising verbal fluency analysis in neurological patients with dysarthria: examples from Parkinson’s disease and hereditary ataxia

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Pages 452-463 | Received 30 Nov 2022, Accepted 12 Aug 2023, Published online: 01 Sep 2023

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