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. 2020;10(2):351-354.
doi: 10.3233/JPD-202038.

The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Parkinson's Disease: Hidden Sorrows and Emerging Opportunities

Rick C Helmich  1 , Bastiaan R Bloem  1
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Parkinson's Disease: Hidden Sorrows and Emerging Opportunities

Rick C Helmich et al. J Parkinsons Dis. 2020.
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