Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 292, Issue 1 , Page 119 , 15 May 2010

Knowing the limitations of applied deep brain stimulation technology for a clearer understanding of clinical outcomes

  • Christian Saleh

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Received 14 December 2009 ,Accepted 27 January 2010.

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PII: S0022-510X(10)00057-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.01.027

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 292, Issue 1 , Page 119 , 15 May 2010