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. 2019 Apr;15(4):243.
doi: 10.1038/s41582-019-0160-x.

Coinage of the eponym 'maladie de Parkinson'

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Coinage of the eponym 'maladie de Parkinson'

Brian Hurwitz. Nat Rev Neurol. 2019 Apr.
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