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Original Article

Pharmacological effects of dopaminergics and amantadine on color discrimination in Parkinson's disease

Th. Büttner Department of Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum, Germany
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W. Kuhn Department of Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum, Germany
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Th. Müller Department of Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum, Germany
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U. McMonagle Department of Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum, Germany
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H. Przuntek Department of Neurology, Ruhr-University Bochum, St. Josef-Hospital, Bochum, Germany
Pages 135-141 | Accepted 16 Mar 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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